Research Assistant Professor - Substance Use Data Scientist

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a Research Assistant Professor at the Rural Drug Addiction Research Center. The successful candidate will lead data analysis efforts in substance use research while collaborating with faculty and competing for grants. This full-time role focuses on developing scholarship in a supportive environment and allows for diverse research opportunities within an interdisciplinary team. Start date is flexible, with renewal contingent on performance.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and data management is essential.
• Experience with survey design and analytical tools is needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hypothesis-driven analysis of RDAR Center data.
• Present and publish research outcomes in esteemed outlets.
• Develop areas of scholarship and seek extramural funding.

Skills

Statistical techniques

Data management

Analytical tools

Survey design

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Post-doctoral research experience

Job description

A prominent research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking a Research Assistant Professor at the Rural Drug Addiction Research Center. The successful candidate will lead data analysis efforts in substance use research while collaborating with faculty and competing for grants. This full-time role focuses on developing scholarship in a supportive environment and allows for diverse research opportunities within an interdisciplinary team. Start date is flexible, with renewal contingent on performance.