Research Fellow - Independent Research & Data Mentorship

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a research fellow to conduct independent and collaborative investigations, advancing knowledge and innovative solutions. You will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and collaborate with a team of researchers.

The role emphasizes designing experiments, analyzing data with statistical tools, reviewing literature, and disseminating results through journals and conferences, while mentoring students and supporting grant proposals.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in related field required.
• Experience with research techniques and project methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and execute research experiments aligned with department goals.
• Gather, analyze, and interpret data with statistical methods.
• Conduct literature reviews to inform methodologies.
• Prepare and publish findings in peer‑reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Mentor students and assist in grant proposals.
• Prepare progress reports summarizing research outcomes.
• Collaborate with faculty and researchers to foster a positive environment.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Research design

Data interpretation

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Doctorate in related field

Tools

Statistical software (R/SAS/SPSS)

Job description

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a research fellow to conduct independent and collaborative investigations, advancing knowledge and innovative solutions. You will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and collaborate with a team of researchers.

The role emphasizes designing experiments, analyzing data with statistical tools, reviewing literature, and disseminating results through journals and conferences, while mentoring students and supporting grant proposals.