Postdoctoral Research Fellow- DiCON

Major Responsibilities & Duties

• Works closely with the research program coordinator to fulfill the requirements of the research program.
• Participates in the design, implementation, and completion of individual studies within the research program.
• Publishes and presents research results and other material relevant to the research program in appropriate forums, including refereed journals and national meetings.
• Collaborates with other members of the research and clinical staff on research problems of mutual interest that further the general goals of the research program.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Apply additional training and experience, to become an independent researcher.
• Apply knowledge of the relevant literature and research procedures.
• Apply knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer applications appropriate for the field of interest.
• Communicate concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Work well with other professional personnel and with support staff.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate research assistants and technicians.
• Travel as necessary to attend meetings.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in an appropriate discipline and strong research potential, as indicated by completion of a research-oriented training program required.
• Active participation in research leading to publications in refereed journals and/or presentations at national meetings required.
• If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of transfer or hire required.
• If employed in the Cognitive Neuroscience department, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification within 30 days of transfer or hire required.