Research Data Analyst & Manuscript Specialist

Penn State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University in State College, PA seeks a Research Support professional to assist with data analyses, literature searches, manuscript editing and formatting, and data cleaning. You will help draft manuscripts, create tables, and contribute to research presentations, while ensuring quality control and compliance.

The role involves supporting research protocols, codebooks, and data management, with opportunities to contribute to publications and grant proposals as part of a dynamic

Qualifications

• Requires MS or higher in Biobehavioral Health and expertise in statistical modeling.
• Experience with latent profile modeling is desirable.
• Strong background in mechanisms underlying stress and physical health connections, emotion-related dynamics, and psychopathology.

Responsibilities

• Provide data analyses for research projects.
• Review and clean data, assist with codebooks and data entry.
• Draft manuscripts, abstracts, and consent forms.
• Help prepare figures and materials for presentations.
• Assist with quality control and compliance in research procedures.

Skills

Statistical Modeling

Latent Profile Modeling

Education

MS or higher in Biobehavioral Health

Job description

Penn State University in State College, PA seeks a Research Support professional to assist with data analyses, literature searches, manuscript editing and formatting, and data cleaning. You will help draft manuscripts, create tables, and contribute to research presentations, while ensuring quality control and compliance.

The role involves supporting research protocols, codebooks, and data management, with opportunities to contribute to publications and grant proposals as part of a dynamic