Public Health Research Analyst – Community Health

Rice; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research seeks a Research Analyst to support multiple projects on health determinants and community health needs assessments in the Greater Houston area. You will analyze data, develop research outputs, and present findings at professional and community events, potentially supervising student researchers.

The role emphasizes collaboration with local community organizations within a hybrid work arrangement; domestic travel and occasional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Public Health or a related field.
• Two years of experience: data maintenance & analysis, quality-control standards, quantitative/qualitative methodology, Stata, SAS, or R.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning research questions and data collection.
• Collaborate in data analysis and dissemination of findings.
• Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative analyses.
• Maintain quality-control standards across projects.
• Prepare research briefs and reports for diverse audiences.
• Supervise student research assistants when needed.

Skills

Stata

SAS

R

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health

Master's degree in Public Health

Tools

Stata

SAS

R

Job description

Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research seeks a Research Analyst to support multiple projects on health determinants and community health needs assessments in the Greater Houston area. You will analyze data, develop research outputs, and present findings at professional and community events, potentially supervising student researchers.

The role emphasizes collaboration with local community organizations within a hybrid work arrangement; domestic travel and occasional