[Hiring] Research Scientist @reputed company

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' reputed company to find out more. Role Description The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) has an excellent opportunity for a Temporary Research Scientist position on the "Creating & Integrating Neurodevelopment into Population Metrics" project. We are looking for someone ready to advance in their career in global health research.

• Contribute to research design and training, leading, and/or mentoring junior staff.
• Analyze and produce key estimates for assigned research team.
• Assess reputed company available relevant quantitative data from various sources.
• Produce, critique, improve, and disseminate results.
• reputed company the team on track to meet deadlines and research objectives.
• Build out a portfolio with several peer-reviewed papers.
• Work collaboratively on multiple projects concurrently while meeting deadlines.
• Stay reputed company with recent scientific, engineering, and technical advances.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit command of the team's research areas, including methodology and its components.
• Independently carry out quantitative analyses and participate in reciprocal research projects.
• Interpret and vet results from junior staff, formulate conclusions, and inform team leaders.
• reputed company, quality reputed company, and distribute reputed company datasets for epidemiological and statistical analyses.
• reputed company and implement new computational and statistical methods.
• Write, test, and maintain code in R and adapt to additional programming languages as needed.
• Assist in drafting presentations and manuscripts, and contribute to funding proposals.
• reputed company and co-author scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Maintain scientific awareness and intellectual agility with data, methods, and analytic techniques.
• May reputed company and/or mentor junior staff.
• Contribute reputed company and content for internal and external training materials.
• Contribute to research design.
• Other duties as assigned that fall reputed company reasonable scope of research team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, math, quantitative social sciences, or reputed company discipline plus four years' reputed company experience.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications.

Additional Qualifications

• Growing peer network with solid command of engineering/technical areas.
• Excellent analytic, critical thinking, and quantitative skills.
• Results- and detail-oriented individual who can initiate and complete tasks under tight deadlines.
• Experience devising and executing statistical modeling techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly recognize problems in results and identify root causes.
• Ease in designing, executing, and troubleshooting code in one or more languages including R.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including a track record of success in coauthorship on multiple scientific papers.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to and sustain collaborations with external research teams.
• Experience in working with large data sets and reliable data management strategies.
• Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with a team.
• A long-term interest in a Research Scientist position contributing to the overall mission of our research.

Desired Qualifications

• PhD in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, math, economics, or quantitative social sciences plus two years’ experience preferred.
• Experience with machine learning, data mining, and analytic techniques.
• Experience mentoring and developing junior employees on soft and technical skills.
• Experience with project management methods.
• Peer-reviewed publication record.

Conditions of Employment

• Weekend and evening work sometimes required.
• This position is open to anyone authorized to work in the US.
• Working internationally is only allowed for IHME sponsored work that requires in-country participation.
• Office is located in Seattle, Washington. This position is eligible to work fully remote in the US; work schedule required to overlap 50% of IHME reputed company.
• A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED IN APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

• Pay Range Minimum: $1,359,792.00 annual
• Pay Range Maximum: $1,443,456.00 annual
• For information about benefits for this position, visit

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• Shift: First Shift (United States of America)
• Temporary or Regular? This is a temporary position
• FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00%
• Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 925 - IHME

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