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Hybrid Research Scientist - Dept of Social and Behavioral Sciences na Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) · Richmond, Estados Unidos Da América · Hybrid

US$ 62.400,00  -  US$ 72.800,00

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Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.

This role provides critical analytical and operational support to the Principal Investigator on the closeout of a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention focused on the evaluation of an intervention to prevent educator sexual misconduct in K-12 schools. The Research Scientist should be able to provide subject matter expertise in child sexual abuse prevention, preferably in school-based settings.

 Position Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities includes management of the federal closeout reporting requirements, including:

  • Contextualizing key findings from a mixed method study that includes longitudinal surveys, content analysis of school policies, and interviews with school leadership; 
  • Reporting on data management processes and developing protocols for public access to study data. 
  • Supervising staff in translating research findings into plain language reports for participating schools that include evidence-informed recommendations grounded in health behavior change theory.

Required Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in public health, education, or related field
  • Ability to manage research projects, to analyze and interpret data, to make conclusions and plan strategically.
  • Ability to maintain detailed documentation in a variety of mediums.
  • Ability to work independently as well as demonstrated ability to work professionally and efficiently within a research group.
  • Subject matter expertise in child sexual abuse prevention
  • Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative data analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Doctoral degree in public health, education, or related field
  • Experience evaluating school-based interventions

This is a restricted position with no set end date and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance. The end date for this role is 09/30/2025.

Salary Range: $30-35

 

Position Details:

Department: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Employment Type: H1 - Hourly
Restricted Status: Yes
FTE: .70
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

 

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