Professional Aide

  • Michigan State University
  • United States, MI
  • Jul 28, 2026
Casual
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    Job Description:

    Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

    This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

    Unit Position Summary

    This role will be supporting an NIA-funded longitudinal cohort study through conducting secondary data analysis of aging-related health outcomes in older adults. This role will eventually contribute statistical modeling support of primary data once the latest wave of data is collected for the cohort. This role will also be assisting with scientific peer-reviewed paper development in both quantitative and qualitative contributions.

    Desired Qualifications

    Statistical modeling for NIH-funded grants across several topics in public health and health geography
    Contributing substantively to project(s) direction and qualitative progress
    Leading scientific manuscript writing and peer review process
    Subject area knowledge in health disparities, historical structural exposures, and epidemiology methods
    Proficiency in R, especially with spatial statistics, Bayesian multilevel models, and machine learning

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

    Required Application Materials

    CV, letter of interest

    Work Hours

    ON-CALL

    Website

    https://publichealth.msu.edu/

    Remote Work Statement

    MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.







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