Postdoctoral Pesticide Fellowship

Environmental Working Group

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $80,000 – $100,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Investigate public health research
Analyze large datasets
Integrate research into policy
The fellowship will focus on the health impacts of paraquat pesticide usage, specifically investigating its harms to neurological development, including the link to Parkinson’s Disease

Job Summary

  • The fellowship will focus on the health impacts of paraquat pesticide usage, specifically investigating its harms to neurological development, including the link to Parkinson’s Disease.
  • This role will involve the analysis of large datasets and will have a unique opportunity to inform and shape public health policy in the heart of Washington, DC.
  • In addition to competitive pay, EWG employees enjoy a robust total rewards package that includes affordable, comprehensive health care, generous paid leave, and employer-paid insurance plans.

Matching Summary

The fellowship will focus on the health impacts of paraquat pesticide usage, specifically investigating its harms to neurological development, including the link to Parkinson’s Disease.

Salary

Base: $80,000 – $100,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, paid leave, insurance plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Investigate public health research
  • Analyze large datasets
  • Integrate research into policy
  • Author scientific articles and reports
  • Represent EWG at conferences

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to policy relevant research
  • Science communication skills
  • Data visualization programs experience
  • R programming language experience

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree required
  • Track record of publications
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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