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The incumbent will devise, formulate, and execute investigative protocols and disseminate findings through presentations and publications. The incumbent will also provide consultative services in the area of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analytic methods.\nWith this Research Scientist position, we seek an individual with mixed methods and analytic skills to support faculty-directed grants and contracts. In particular, we seek individuals with research skills and experience involving patient, client and community-focused approaches, including qualitative methods (e.g., individual interviews and focus groups), survey design and development, qualitative data collection in clinic and community settings, medical record review and extraction, and/or participatory research. In addition, we seek candidates with quantitative skills to support applied data analyses. This includes exploratory data analysis, regression-based approaches to cross-sectional and longitudinal data analysis and advanced statistical models (e.g., latent class analysis).\nThe position will be within the School of Public Health Survey, Qualitative, and Applied Data (SQuAD) Research Core. The mission of SQuAD is to advance survey and qualitative research and data analysis by providing expert services, conducting methodological studies in public health and medicine, and offering training in survey design, qualitative and quantitative data collection, and analysis to support clinical and behavioral research locally and beyond. In addition, SQuAD provides consultative services for Advance Rhode Island Clinical and Translational Research Network (Advance RI-CTR-N), a federally funded program to support biomedical and public health researchers across the state.\nThis position is hybrid eligible.\nAll offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and education verification.\nThis is a fixed-term position with a current end date of October 31, 2027 which may be extended based on the availability of grant funding.\nEducation and Experience\nDoctoral Degree and 4-6 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in qualitative and mixed methods.\nJob Competencies\nExperience in qualitative and mixed methods\nProficiency and demonstrated experience in qualitative research and quasi-experiential designs.\nProficiency in open science framework, including topics such as the need for registration of pre-analysis plans.\nExpertise in at least one (1) statistical programming language (i.e., R, Python, Stata, SAS, or similar).\nStrong communication skills, in both written and verbal formats, and including under short deadlines.\nStrong interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop and maintain relationships with a diverse range of partnerships\nExcellent technical skills\nMust understand the purpose for and reactions constituting the experiments being performed.\nAbility to independently carry out experiments and deviate from protocols when necessary\nWillingness to take instruction and training in specific techniques\nMust be observant and self-motivated, able to think critically and problem solve. \nThe position requires highly developed time management skills\nBenefits of Working at Brown:\nPlease review additional information on the Benefits of Working at Brown.\nRecruiting Start Date:\n2026-10-09Job Posting Title:\nResearch ScientistDepartment:\nSchool of Public HealthGrade:\nGrade 11Worker Type:\nEmployeeWorker Sub-Type:\nFixed Term (Fixed Term)Time Type:\nFull timeScheduled Weekly Hours:\n37.5Position Work Location:\nHybridSubmission Guidelines:\nThe designated Position Work Location for each position determines the approved modality of work. Positions are classified based on the operational and business needs of the department and may be designated as on-site, hybrid, or remote.\nEmployees with a designated position work location as remote must reside and perform their work in a state where Brown University is registered to do business. Brown University is a registered employer in the following states: Rhode Island, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Washington, D.C.\nPlease note that to be considered for a staff position at Brown University, you must submit a separate application for each position you wish to be considered for. 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