To find a position that requires statistical expertise, clinical trial management and communicating complex research results in written and oral forms for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Mary Mitchell
@marymitchell
Senior epidemiologist at Pennsylvania State University who analyzed national Veterans data and published research.
What I'm looking for
At Pennsylvania State University, I used R and propensity score matching to analyze federally funded research on Veterans transitioning to civilian life. I developed analyses and results for technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, webinars, and stakeholder presentations, and translated statistical findings for community partners.
At Friends Research Institute, I served as a Multiple Principal Investigator and Site Principal Investigator on federally funded research in care-partner support and opioid use disorder prevention. My work has also included clinical and observational research, statistical consulting, and analyses of behavioral health survey and claims data.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Conducted statistical analyses for federally funded research on Veterans' transition to civilian life, including propensity score matching and population-weighted estimates. Developed analyses for technical reports, publications, webinars, and stakeholder presentations, and mentored junior faculty.
Senior Quantitative Research Scientist
BLN24
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Supervised PhD-level research scientists supporting military health research. Conducted literature reviews and contributed scientific content to annual reports for government stakeholders.
Research Scientist / Principal Investigator
Friends Research Institute
Jan 2017 - Dec 2022 (5 years 11 months)
Secured over $950,000 in NIH grant funding and served as PI on multiple studies, including a mindfulness app for caregivers and a clinical trial for opioid use disorder prevention. Managed study milestones, budgets, and regulatory compliance.
Conducted secondary analyses of health data and applied regression, longitudinal, and structural equation modeling. Co-wrote 14 peer-reviewed manuscripts and presented findings at conferences.
Senior Epidemiologist
U.S. Army Public Health Command
Jan 2009 - Dec 2013 (4 years 11 months)
Conducted statistical analyses of behavioral health data using survey and claims data. Applied factor analysis, structural equation modeling, and latent class analysis to evaluate suicide-related outcomes.
Conducted secondary analyses using growth mixture modeling, repeated-measures ANOVA, and multilevel modeling. Evaluated school-based intervention outcomes and prepared manuscripts and scientific posters.
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Johns Hopkins University
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Drug Dependence Epidemiology
Postdoctoral fellowship in the Drug Dependence Epidemiology Training Program at Johns Hopkins University.
University of Maryland
Ph.D., Public and Community Health
Ph.D. in Public and Community Health from the University of Maryland.
University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Communications
M.A. in Communications from the University of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Advertising
B.A. in Advertising from Pennsylvania State University.
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