Research Assistant Professor - Substance Use Analytics

University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Nebraska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious research institution in Nebraska seeks a Research Assistant Professor to conduct hypothesis-driven analysis, present findings, and develop scholarship in substance use research. The role offers collaboration opportunities within the RDAR Center and requires a Ph.D. with a strong background in quantitative methods and data management. Applicants should demonstrate skills in providing insights from large datasets and experience with NIH grants. This full-time position has a flexible start date around April 2026.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent required.
• Experience with large longitudinal datasets.
• Knowledge of NIH grant development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hypothesis-driven analysis of RDAR Center data.
• Present findings and publish results.
• Develop areas of scholarship in substance use research.

Skills

Knowledge of statistical techniques

Experience with data management

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Post-doc experience in social sciences

Tools

Analytical tools

Survey design methods

Job description

A prestigious research institution in Nebraska seeks a Research Assistant Professor to conduct hypothesis-driven analysis, present findings, and develop scholarship in substance use research. The role offers collaboration opportunities within the RDAR Center and requires a Ph.D. with a strong background in quantitative methods and data management. Applicants should demonstrate skills in providing insights from large datasets and experience with NIH grants. This full-time position has a flexible start date around April 2026.