The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice (TDI) at Dartmouth College is seeking a Research Assistant III (Predoc Research Trainee) for a two-year, fully funded position. This traineeship is ideal for candidates interested in health economics, health policy, and public health research, especially those preparing for a PhD. The role involves hands-on research experience, working closely with TDI faculty, including Dr. Johnny Huynh, and engaging with national stakeholders on projects aimed at improving population health and reducing health disparities.

Applicants should have five years of experience (including undergraduate or graduate work) and a degree in economics, social science, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Required skills include familiarity with research methods, data analysis, critical thinking, teamwork, and strong communication abilities. Preferred qualifications are proficiency in Stata, R, or SAS, experience with large datasets, and prior research assistant experience. The position offers a salary range of $52,000 to $65,000 for 24 months, with a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and professional growth.

The traineeship is set to begin in June 2026, with the possibility of an earlier start. Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing how the traineeship will support their research and academic career goals, particularly in preparation for a PhD. For more information and to apply, visit the Dartmouth College job portal. This opportunity is an excellent stepping stone for those aiming to advance in health economics, policy research, and public health.