Postdoctoral Research Associate In Family Well-being And Prevention
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa, US
Onsite
Quantitative research
Dataset management
Statistical 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 and generous vacation, holiday, and sick time.
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
quantitative research
dataset management
statistical analysis
multilevel modeling
latent profile/class analysis
propensity score methods
Nice-to-have
translating research findings
independent and collaborative work
project management skills
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in psychology, human development and family studies, educational policy, sociology, or a closely related field
demonstrated experience conducting quantitative research
legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship
Work Rights
Must be legally authorized to work in the US on an ongoing basis without sponsorship