Hiring: Research Scientist II Company: Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:26:51 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Linear, Project Management, Quality Assurance About the job Required Skills: •Contribute scientific and programmatic expertise to CECC's research and evaluation initiatives aimed at understanding, addressing, and reducing mental health disparities across diverse communities in New York State. •Design, implement, and contribute to the analysis and interpretation of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research and evaluation studies that advance mental health equity and inform policy and practice. •Participate in the development, adaptation, testing, and evaluation of culturally and ecologically responsive interventions and strategies to promote mental health equity. •Conduct literature reviews, environmental scans, and other research activities to inform study design, program development, and evaluation efforts. •Contribute to the development of research protocols, data collection instruments, analytic plans, and evaluation frameworks, including the development and refinement of research methods and procedures as needed. •Contribute to grant writing and the preparation of funding proposals. •Prepare and present research findings through reports, presentations, manuscripts, policy briefs, and other dissemination products for scientific, professional, and stakeholder audiences. •Contribute to the development of IRB protocols and support quality assurance and compliance with federal, state, local, and institutional policies and regulations governing research. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree and (3) years of professional research experience in an appropriate field or master's degree in an appropriate field may substitute for (1) year of experience, and Ph.D. in an appropriate field may substitute for an additional year of experience •Bachelor's degree in social sciences, public health, psychology, social work, or related field •Master's degree in social sciences, public health, psychology, social work, or related field, preferred. •Strong skills in supervision, project management, organization, and both verbal and written communication. •Demonstrated ability in scientific writing and experience with peer-reviewed publications. •Training and experience in qualitative methods (e.g., content or thematic analysis) and/or quantitative methods (e.g., linear regressions, longitudinal analyses). •Proficiency with REDCap or similar electronic data capture platforms. •Operational familiarity with reference management software (e.g., EndNote, Zotero). •1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032 •Submit an application through our website at https://rfmh.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered. Compensation: •$82,312 - $84,312 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!