[Hiring] Associate Epidemiologist @J.S. Held LLC

Role Description We are seeking an early-career Epidemiologist to join our Health Sciences practice. This role is designed for a recent graduate (PhD, ScD, or DrPH in Epidemiology) from a rigorous, research-intensive university who has already gained foundational exposure to consulting environments. • Support epidemiological analyses across environmental, occupational, regulatory, and health sciences projects. • Conduct literature reviews, assist with protocol development, data management, and statistical analyses (R, SAS, Stata, SPSS, or Python). • Draft supporting sections of reports, research summaries, and client deliverables. • Contribute to exposure assessments, causation analysis research, and structured analysis frameworks used in litigation and regulatory matters. • Participate in project meetings, help manage small tasks/workstreams, and contribute to quality assurance and project documentation. • Apply and deepen understanding of core consulting skills (client communication support, budgeting exposure, workflow management). • Build cross-functional familiarity with toxicology, exposure science, industrial hygiene, and risk assessment by collaborating on multidisciplinary engagements. Qualifications • PhD, ScD, or DrPH in Epidemiology from an accredited, non-profit, research-intensive university. • Strong grounding in epidemiologic methods, biostatistics, study design, and scientific critical appraisal. • Experience with statistical software (R, SAS, Stata, SPSS, or Python). • Strong writing and communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly. • Demonstrated reliability, organization, and willingness to grow within a structured, fast-paced consulting environment. Requirements • Experience or coursework in occupational or environmental epidemiology. • Experience managing small project tasks, drafting memos, or conducting client-requested analyses. Benefits • Flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed. • Flexible Time Off Policy. • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • 401k Match. • Commuter Benefits. • A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $90,000 - $130,000.