Postdoctoral Research Associate In Family Well-being And Prevention
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa, US
Onsite
Prevention science and family well-being
Intervention evaluation and optimization
Quantitative data analysis
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work collaboratively with faculty in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) at Iowa State University to support research and programmatic initiatives focused on prevention science, family well-being, and intervention research
Job Summary
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work collaboratively with faculty in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) at Iowa State University to support research and programmatic initiatives focused on prevention science, family well-being, and intervention research.
Research responsibilities include conducting literature reviews; managing and analyzing large-scale and longitudinal datasets; contributing to the design and execution of quantitative analyses; and assisting with the preparation of peer-reviewed manuscripts, grant proposals, and reports.
Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as retirement benefits, generous vacation, holiday, and sick time, and onsite childcare.
Matching Summary
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work collaboratively with faculty in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) at Iowa State University to support research and programmatic initiatives focused on prevention science, family well-being, and intervention research.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Prevention science and family well-being
Intervention evaluation and optimization
Quantitative data analysis
Manuscript and grant proposal preparation
Dissemination of research findings
Nice-to-have
Independent and collaborative work
Organizational and project management skills
Translating research for diverse audiences
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in psychology, human development and family studies, educational policy, sociology, or a closely related field
Demonstrated experience conducting quantitative research
Advanced proficiency in dataset management and statistical analysis