Research Analyst

Department: Well Living Lab

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Rochester, MN

Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 / year

Description

The Well Living Lab (WLL) is seeking a Research Analyst to advance the WLL research agenda. They will be expected to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, technologists, operations staff, and academic and industry collaborators. As the WLL’s mission is centered around improving human health and well-being through innovative, science-based solutions that improve indoor environmental quality, the ideal candidate should be comfortable translating and applying discoveries for societal and business impact.

Responsibilities:

Lead or co-lead research projects from design through execution, working daily with researchers, technologists, data scientists, and operations staff.
Develop research ideas and proposals with the WLL team, and help pursue outside funding.
Choose and implement the tools and devices used to capture health data.
Oversee data collection, management, and analysis using advanced statistical methods.
Roll up your sleeves on the day-to-day work that keeps studies running.
Turn findings into peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and reports, and help develop new methods, products, and intellectual property.
Collaborate with universities, Mayo Clinic, and WLL Alliance industry partners, and help connect WLL research to broader innovation efforts.
Stay current on the latest health science research and help share WLL’s work across media channels.

You would be a great fit if:

You have a master’s degree in a health or building science field, such as engineering, physiology, epidemiology, or behavioral science.
You’ve started building a research track record on how indoor environments affect human health and well-being.
You have hands-on experience planning, running, and reporting human research studies or R&D projects, including writing and submitting IRB protocols.
You’re comfortable collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets using statistical programming.
You’ve published in peer-reviewed journals or presented at conferences.
You’ve helped lead research projects and can juggle several at once.
You communicate clearly, in writing and in person, with colleagues, leadership, and outside partners.
You’re flexible, curious, and eager to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and our academic and industry partners.

Bonus points:

2+ years of research or R&D experience after your master’s
Grant writing experience
An established record of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations
A proven history of leading research teams and managing multiple projects

Note: This position requires the ability to access U.S. military installations. As a result, employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable federal eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship.

Benefits offered include:

Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k) Retirement Plan, including employer match
Life Insurance (Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D for employee and dependents)
Short-term and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Commuter Benefits (Pre-Tax)
Generous PTO policy
Volunteer days off
Competitive parental leave policy

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Well Living Lab Technical Interview

Well Living Lab Behavioral Interview

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