Senior Research Scientist
Core
Lead independent and collaborative research projects, secure funding, and mentor researchers at the Latino Research Institute.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Principal Investigator level)
Builds
Peer-reviewed publications, policy briefs, and new research studies
Domain
Social Sciences / Public Health / Latino Studies
Required skills
grant writing, research program leadership, methodological research, academic publishing, team mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
extensive experience in Mexican American and Latino population studies
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Conceptualize and lead development of successful proposals for new studies; Collaborate with external investigators and establish academic research partnerships; Develop and carry out methodological and/or applied research leading to peer-reviewed publications; Provide service to the scientific community through membership on national boards; Provide mentorship to researchers, faculty affiliates, and trainees
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities