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
About UsGrounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.
About the TeamSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 0 to 2 years of relevant experience
- Training in toxicology, environmental health sciences, risk assessment, industrial hygiene, occupational health, computational sciences, or public health
What We Do
We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 350 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, environmental, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work—engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Our local strength, knowledge, and relationships, coupled with our world-class expertise, have allowed us to go anywhere to meet our clients' needs in more creative and personalized ways. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
