Research Assistant - Epidemiology

Leidos UK

Groton, CT, US
Base: $40,300.00 - $72,850.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Bachelor's degree in public health or related field
Hands-on research experience required
Ability to acquire secret security clearance
This role supports the Undersea Health Epidemiology Research Program to improve military readiness by examining health effects of submarine environments

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Undersea Health Epidemiology Research Program to improve military readiness by examining health effects of submarine environments.
  • The position involves planning, designing, and executing epidemiological studies including data collection, analysis, and publication preparation.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance and possess valid US citizenship due to federal contract requirements.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Undersea Health Epidemiology Research Program to improve military readiness by examining health effects of submarine environments.

Salary

Base: $40,300.00 - $72,850.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in public health or related field
  • Hands-on research experience required
  • Ability to acquire SECRET security clearance
  • US citizenship mandatory for federal contract
  • Statistical software proficiency for data analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Masters degree in relevant science field
  • Experience with US federal government operations
  • Prior work with military populations
  • Familiarity with electronic health records
  • Experience with SPSS, R, or SAS programming

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, or social science
  • Must have US citizenship
  • Ability to acquire SECRET classification access level
  • Valid driver's license with safe driving record
  • Minimum hands-on research experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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