Staff Research Associate 2

at  UC Irvine Campus

STAFF RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 2 - 57401-1A

Updated: Oct 30, 2023
Location: Orange-Campus
Job Type:
Department: DOM Hematology
Job Opening ID: 57401
Working Title: Staff Research Associate 2
Department: DOM Hematology
Bargaining Unit: RX
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Payroll Job Code: 009617
Job Location: UCI Campus- Irvine
Percent of Time: 100%
Work Schedule: 8-5, M-F
Employee Class: Limited

POSITION SUMMARY:

Dr. Sunmin Lee is a social epidemiologist with a research focus on reducing health disparities among minoritized and immigrant populations, with a special focus on Asian Americans. Dr. Lee has over 20+ years of research experience and has led numerous research projects funded by NIH or CDC. She is currently leading two NIH-funded R01 research projects focused on: (1) building a cohort of Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese Americans to assess the impact of immigrant stressors on sleep and cardiometabolic health; and (2) testing a randomized controlled trial to increase colorectal cancer screening among Asian American primary care patients. Dr. Lee also leads a few other studies related to gastric cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Most of Dr. Lee’s research is based on the concept of community-based participatory research, and thus, her team works closely with communities to address their health needs
The Hematology/Oncology Division in the Department of Medicine in the School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, is recruiting for a part-time Staff Research Associate to support research projects in the research team of Principal Investigator Dr. Sunmin Lee. This position is available immediately.

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