Leidos is seeking a Research Associate in Epidemiology to join their team at the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory in Groton, CT. The role involves assisting in epidemiological research studies, conducting data collection and analysis, and providing administrative support to ensure project timelines and compliance are met.
Interact with and support members of the Undersea Health Epidemiology Research Program (UHERP) in the Warfighter Health and Protection (WHP) Department at the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory in Groton, CT
Provide support in all aspects of epidemiological research studies including planning, design, data collection, data analysis, publications, presentations, and administrative functions
Attend project planning meetings and record notes and minutes
Conduct data entry, assist with database and electronic file management, and track data pulls
Prepare data for analysis through established data cleansing and aggregation methods
Use statistical software to assist with data analysis, generate descriptive and inferential statistics, and present results using visualizations, summaries, and tables
Aid in developing project timelines, tracking milestones, and ensuring deadlines are met
Provide technical writing support for grant proposals, reports, presentations, posters, publications, and related products using Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint
Coordinate research activities, including creating and maintaining procedural documents and agreements (e.g., MOU/MOA, IRB protocol, SOP); track compliance
Conduct literature searches, summarize findings, prepare bibliographies, and help with research protocols, publications, and briefing packages
Prepare and submit travel and purchase requests with supporting documentation
Assist with coordinating team activities and schedules
Provide outreach, recruitment, and communication to potential and voluntary research participants including designing and implementing outreach/recruitment materials, assessing study eligibility, and scheduling study visits
Assist with documentation of all work activities (e.g., lab notebooks, SOPs, data collection forms, technical reports, manuscripts, protocols, presentations, posters, documentation binders)
