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Research Scientist, Neglected Tropical Diseases

POSITION PURPOSE
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent research center at the University of Washington. Its mission is to deliver to the world timely, relevant, and scientifically valid evidence to improve health policy and practice. IHME carries out its mission through a range of projects within different research areas including the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors; Future Health Scenarios; Cost Effectiveness and Efficiency; Resource Tracking; and Impact Evaluations. Our vision is to provide policymakers, donors, and researchers with the highest-quality quantitative evidence base so all people live long lives in full health.

IHME has an excellent opportunity for a Research Scientist to join our Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and Malaria team. We are looking for someone ready to advance in their career in global health research. As a Research Scientist you will be a lead on your research team by contributing to research design and training and mentoring junior staff. IHME researchers analyze and produce key estimates for their assigned research team and will assess all available relevant quantitative data – including those on causes of death, epidemiology, and a range of determinants such as education and income – from surveys, vital registration, censuses, literature, registries, and administrative records.

For more information or to apply, please visit the online job post: https://uwhires.admin.washington.edu/eng/candidates/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=216237

Type
Non academic
Institution
University of Washington | Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
City
Seattle, WA [remote available]
Country
United States
Closing date
January 16th, 2023
Posted on
December 16th, 2022 18:34
Last updated
December 16th, 2022 18:34
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