Research Associate

Stantec Health Sciences Advisory is seeking exceptional scientists with undergraduate and graduate degrees and training in epidemiology, environmental health sciences, occupational health, risk assessment and public health. This role requires in-person office attendance in Pittsburgh, PA. 

Research Associates will assist on occupational epidemiology and human health risk assessment projects in summer 2026. Research associates will gain valuable insight into the world of scientific consulting. Successful candidates will play an integral role in providing creative and scientifically rigorous approaches to answering questions about human health.  

Your Responsibilities: 

• Assist with epidemiological study design and implementation 
• Review and digitization of physical copies of employment records 
• Critically evaluating and summarizing the scientific literature 
• Perform independent analyses and work on multidisciplinary teams with experts in epidemiology, risk assessment, toxicology, and industrial hygiene 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Training in toxicology, environmental health sciences, risk assessment, industrial hygiene, occupational health, computational sciences, or public health

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 0 to 2 years of relevant experience 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. #StayInquisitive