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Thursday, June 12, 2014

GSR, Department of Social Welfare

Job Summary: Under the direction of Dr. Ian Holloway in the Department of Social Welfare, this position will involve analyzing and publishing data from multiple HIV-related studies using advanced statistical and geographic information systems analysis.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
1. Manage and clean quantitative data from multiple HIV-related studies
2. Conduct advanced statistical analysis using SPSS, STATA
3. Perform geographic information systems analysis using ArcGIS
4. Assist with drafting and editing sections of manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication and subsequent grant submission
5. Attend weekly research team meetings
6. Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
1. Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
2. Previous experience conducting statistical analysis in SPSS and STATA, including multilevel statistical modeling and social network analysis
3. Previous experience conducting geographic information systems analysis in ArcGIS
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills
5. Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team
6. Strong organizational and time management skills
7. Demonstrated interest in HIV-related issues preferred
Pay Rate: $16.32-$19.50/hour, depending on qualifications

Hours: 20/week

Employment Period: July 1, 2014 – September 12, 2014

To Apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to Dr. Ian Holloway at holloway@luskin.ucla.edu by June 30, 2014.