Research Scientist

St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Research Scientist to lead research programs and projects. The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Medicine MD and experience with statistical software like R or Stata. This role involves designing laboratory research, analyzing data, and contributing to grant writing efforts.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a proven track record in experimental execution and planning, alongside a commitment to securing research funding and publishing results.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience with statistical packages such as R or Stata.
• Five years of research-related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute rigorous laboratory research.
• Oversee operational implementation of funded research programs.
• Support manuscript preparation and grant writing.
• Liaise with internal and external project sponsors.

Skills

Statistical package (R or Stata)

Experimental execution

Research planning

Data analysis

Education

Doctor Of Medicine MD

PhD in Epidemiology

Tools

Statistical software

Specialized computer analysis program

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Research Scientist, you will leverage your deep scientific knowledge to support and facilitate the organization's research programs and projects. You are expected to apply various scientific principles to drive innovation.

Every day you will design and execute rigorous laboratory research, contributing to ongoing studies through meticulous analysis. You will also actively support manuscript preparation and participate in grant writing.

To be successful in this role, you will possess proven scientific expertise, a strong track record in experimental execution and analysis. Your ability to plan research, contribute to publications, and assist in securing funding will be paramount.

• Responsible for operational oversight and implementation of funded epidemiologic research program(s)
• Facilitates research activities in partnership with laboratory PI(s) and Research Administration leveraging scientific experience in related specialty area.
• Plans and executes epidemiologic research.
• Participates in appropriate administrative and programmatic committee work.
• Serves as a liaison for internal and external project sponsors, routinely informing project plans, status updates and milestones through regular reporting.
• Serves as a liaison for the training of technical personnel in the neuroepidemiology program including post-doctoral fellows, residents, and graduate and undergraduate students

Job Requirements

Required

• Doctor Of Medicine MD or .
• Experience with a statistical package (R or Stata)

Preferred

• Doctor Of Medicine MD or in Epidemiology and Five (5) years or equivalent of research-related experience and data analysis following the . or . degree
• Specialized computer analysis program experience

Where You'll Work

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC), Phoenix, AZ.