[Jobs] Demography position at Liberty Mutual (fwd)

[Liz Ozselcuk]

Liz,

Thank you so much.  Here is the specifics of the position:

18054   Research Scientist - Hopkinton   (post at www.libertymutual.com/careers)

Advance your career at Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!

We are seeking a highly motivated research scientist in workplace 
demography to join our Center for Injury Epidemiology which specializes in 
research into risk factors for occupational injury and the burden of 
workplace injury.  The Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety is 
committed to high quality science including the dissemination of its 
research results in the open, peer-reviewed scientific press.

Responsibilities:

The Research Scientist will conceive, plan, and conduct original research 
in the changing natures of work, employment, business, and workforce 
demographics as they relate to and impact occupational injury and 
workplace safety. Develops own research proposals with guidance from 
Center Director and more senior researchers. Prepares proposals for 
Directors, Technical Review Committee, and Institutional Review Board. 
Analyzes study results and writes research papers for submission to 
refereed journals for publication. Disseminates research results to the 
scientific community as well as industry stakeholders through 
peer-reviewed journals, technical seminars and presentations. May work 
with other members of Commercial Professional Services to interpret and 
implement research findings. Provides oversight to technical and 
administrative support staff and professionally mentors research 
specialists and associates. Supports the Institute through tours, 
presentations, committee service and manuscript reviews. This position's 
work will compliment the work of collaborating colleagues in the Center 
for Injury Epidemiology (CIE) which conducts original epidemiological 
studies to increase understanding of the causes and distribution of 
workplace injuries, identifies and develops promising research methods, 
and informs the Institute's other multi-disciplinary research programs 
disciplinary research programs. This is an excellent opportunity to join 
an internationally-recognized, multidisciplinary group.  The Liberty 
Mutual Research Institute for Safety staff represent the fields of 
biomechanics,

experimental and cognitive psychology, epidemiology, tribology, 
physiology, engineering, sociology, biostatistics and the clinical 
sciences. Excellent laboratory, computer, statistical,

research and technical support are provided and our research activities 
are internally-funded.  We have active collaborations with Harvard 
University, the University of Massachusetts, and other international 
academic and research leaders in our fields of interest. For more 
background information about the Institute, please visit 
www.libertymutualgroup.com/researchinstitute

To Apply:

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as applications 
are being accepted, and the position is open until filled. In order to 
apply to this position, please

click the following link Apply online or visit www.libertymutualgroup.com, 
click on "Careers," "Search Jobs," and enter 18054 in the Job Number 
field. In addition to

formally applying to this posting, please also email a full curriculum 
vitae and statement of Research interest to: cie_hiring at libertymutual.com.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) in demography, sociology or a 
related field with demonstrated experience/training in quantitative 
research methods including research design and execution including 
statistical principles and practices.  High level of scientific 
accomplishment as evidenced by the candidacy or membership in professional 
organizations and external peer review. Excellent analytical, written and 
oral communication skills are required to facilitate the dissemination of 
research Strong presentation skills. The capability and orientation to 
collaborate with other research scientists on diverse safety-related 
problems outside of as well as within her/his primary area of research 
interest.  Candidates should also be capable of providing mentorship to 
less experienced investigators and oversight to supporting staff. 
Experience with national and/or international work, labor, health and/or 
population survey data and systems desirable.


Thank you again for your assistance,

Jennifer Dangora - Senior Recruiter
Liberty Mutual Group
175 Berkeley St
Mailstop 09A
Boston, MA 02116
617-654-4178
jennifer.dangora at libertymutual.com



On 01/27/11 1:50 PM, Liz Ozselcuk wrote:
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Hello!
Our Linked in site doesn't reach nearly as many people as our internal e-mail system, unfortunately.  Please e-mail a description of your job to me at elto at demog.berkeley.edu and I will post it on our jobs lists, which reaches current and recent graduate students.

thanks for thinking of us,

Liz Ozselcuk

On 01/27/11 1:24 PM, Jennifer Dangora wrote:
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Hello,

I would like to post a Demography position on your group board but have not been given membership as of yet.  Please let me know if I will be able to do so soon.

Thank you in advance,

Jennifer Dangora
Senior Recruiter - Liberty Mutual Group