Summer Research Fellow - Youth Mental Health Tracker - Remote

Overview

Surgo Health is seeking a Summer Research Fellow to contribute to the Youth Mental Health Tracker Initiative, focusing on generating impactful insights into youth mental health drivers.

In Short

• Conduct independent research on youth mental health.
• Produce publication-quality research for peer-reviewed journals.
• Generate actionable insights for policymakers and healthcare systems.
• Collaborate with Surgo’s research team.
• Develop outputs for multiple audiences including academic and policy stakeholders.
• Access Surgo Health’s analytic infrastructure and datasets.
• Receive methodological and analytic support.
• Maintain academic independence in research.
• Start date in May 2026, project duration of 3–4 months.
• Fellowship funded at $6,000 upon completion.

Requirements

• PhD candidate or postdoctoral researcher in relevant fields.
• Experience in quantitative analysis with complex datasets.
• Ability to produce rigorous, publication-quality research.
• Interest in youth mental health and public systems.

Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Contributions to impactful healthcare solutions.