Post -Doctoral Associate AD

About the role

The post-doctoral associate will participate in the Georgia CTSA Translational Workforce Development (TWD) project, working with the Georgia CTSA TWD Directors and faculty, BTSI Director, and UGA Georgia CTSA TWD faculty.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate research and program development and evaluation, including data collection, data management, data analysis, and reporting to external oversight organizations.
• Support report writing, scientific manuscript writing/review, and grant writing.
• Support TWD team leadership, training, and coordination.
• Collaborate with state specialists, researchers, data analysts, and informatics experts to advance and evaluate eMPACT and TWD Catalog services, supporting needs assessment, research, and outreach initiatives.
• Manage inter-institutional collaboration and communication and other logistics related to end user interviews and surveys for the project.
• Manage regular visits to Emory University.
• Author and contribute to peer-reviewed research, outreach, publications and presentations.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in public health, community health, health promotion, nursing, education, or a related field required.
• Experience in quantitative and/or qualitative research (data collection, data management, data analysis, writing for scientific publications) required.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment involving multi-tasking.
• Strong interpersonal communication and public speaking and presentation skills.
• Strong writing skills.
• Work independently with BTSI faculty and Georgia CTSA Translational Workforce Development core faculty and researchers.
• Work independently and in teams.
• Work with a wide variety of colleagues and audiences including academic colleagues, medical professionals, practitioners, extension agents, graduate and undergraduate students, and the public.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Experience working with and facilitating TWD community leadership groups.
• Experience in program evaluation, including process evaluation, and implementation science preferred.

Qualifications

• Lift up to 40 lbs.

Skills

• Knowledge of public health, community health, health promotion, nursing, education, or a related field.
• Experience in quantitative and/or qualitative research.
• Experience in program evaluation and implementation science.
• Interpersonal communication and public speaking skills.
• Writing skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of colleagues and audiences.
• Ability to manage inter-institutional collaboration and communication.
• Ability to manage regular visits to Emory University.
• Ability to author and contribute to peer-reviewed research, outreach, publications and presentations.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Competitive Post Doc Salary Range

Schedule

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