The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project

Research Scientist

Remote - United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$91kDetected 55 days ago
ResearchProblem SolvingMentoringPublic Speaking

About the role

  • The Research Scientist will be a leading researcher on suicidology among LGBTQ+ youth.
  • You have the proven skill in distilling complex information into compelling, easily digestible narratives; presenting information in an inspiring and persuasive way.

Responsibilities

  • Additionally, the Research Scientist will support internal initiatives as needed to ensure that everything at The Trevor Project is data-informed.
  • Co-author manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals as well as mass consumption briefs and reports that will be published on our website and disseminated to the press and partners.

Requirements

  • You are experienced in fostering an environment where different opinions and approaches can be entertained, considered, and appreciated while working as a team to find a resolution.
  • You have the proven skill in distilling complex information into compelling, easily digestible narratives
  • You are skilled at conveying technical information to a non-technical audience.
  • You have proven focus on proactive and inclusive issue resolution and continuous improvement for all systems and processes.
  • You have demonstrated flexibility in the midst of change, being able to successfully juggle multiple deliverables, and adapt to new situations with fresh ideas or innovative approaches.

Compensation

  • The Research Scientist will collaborate on research design and analysis plans, conduct complex quantitative analyses, and contribute to high-impact peer-reviewed manuscripts as well as externally-facing reports and research briefs.
  • Additionally, the Research Scientist will support internal initiatives as needed to ensure that everything at The Trevor Project is data-informed.
  • The Research Scientist will be a leading researcher on suicidology among LGBTQ+ youth.
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Co-author manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals as well as mass consumption briefs and reports that will be published on our website and disseminated to the press and partners.
  • Provide input to ensure that our future national surveys, both cross-sectional and longitudinal, tap into key research areas that inform our knowledge of and ability to advocate for LGBTQ+ youth.

Benefits

  • This role will work with the Director of Research Science to dramatically expand the body of research on the mental health of LGBTQ+ young people, with a specialized focus on the theoretical understanding of suicidology.
  • Identify and internally disseminate relevant new research being conducted and published on crisis services, suicide prevention, mental health, and LGBTQ+ youth.
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