Associate Research Scientist

Baylor University is seeking an Associate Research Scientist in Faith and Disability. The Associate Research Scientist supports the research and dissemination agenda of the Baylor Center for Disability and Flourishing and the Baylor Collaborative on Faith and Disability. This role leads and collaborates on interdisciplinary and applied research projects exploring the areas of faith, belonging, families, and disability. The position collaborates with faculty, students, and community partners on applied scholarship and resource development that promotes the flourishing of people with disabilities, their families, and communities. Current areas of work include research on belonging and participation in the arts and the development and evaluation of a spiritual assessment toolkit for use with people with disabilities, families, congregations, and professionals. This position is supported by external grant funding and is contingent upon the continued availability of those funds.