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News Date: Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 12:15
Postdoctoral Fellow Position
The Cofrin Logan Center for Addiction Research and Treatment at the University of Kansas is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to execute an NIH grant-funded research on alcohol use and related clinical health behaviors among young adults, under the supervision of KU faculty member Dr. Tera Fazzino. The position will involve project management and opportunities for manuscript and grant-writing activities.
Responsibilities will include:
Overall project management: Assist in research protocol development; coordinate IRB submission and human subject payments; assist in preparation of reports and manuscripts; develop and track budgets; supervise staff and students, to include scheduling, assignments, time reporting, and timely completion of duties; work with administration to maintain compliance with federal, state, and university regulations and policies. Data management tasks: Track project milestones; perform regular data quality assurance checks in Redcap, the online data collection platform; manage and report metrics of research success, produce descriptive and inferential reports of outcome measures. Data analysis, manuscript writing, grant writing: Participate in the development of manuscripts to be submitted for publication. Assist with the development of grant applications for federal and private agencies. Conduct data processing and analysis tasks for manuscript and grant-writing activities.
Qualifications:
Required: PhD in social sciences, public health/epidemiology.
Preferred: PhD in behavioral sciences or related field; experience with addiction research; experience with project coordination, data management, and data analytic techniques; Experience with: clinical in research, research with young adult populations, NIH-funded projects, and IRB submission.
Duration:
Position is for two years, with potential for renewal.
For more information and to apply for this position, please go to https://employment.ku.edu/
With questions about this position, please contact Dr. Tera Fazzino at tfazzino@ku.edu
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