Demo

Postdoctoral Scholar (Multiple Openings) College of Nursing - Institute on Digital Health and I...

Inside Higher Ed
Tallahassee, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026
Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar (Multiple Openings) College of Nursing - Institute on Digital Health and Innovation

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time

Job ID: 62748

Department

College of Nursing

Institute on Digital Health and Innovation (IDHI)

Responsibilities

Scholars will engage in a variety of mentored research and professional development activities with the support of IDHI Director, Dr. Lisa Hightow-Weidman, MPH, MD; Co- Director, Dr. Kate Muessig, PhD; and/or other faculty within the IDHI. Link to Faculty bios. Scholars will be supported in building a mentorship network tailored specifically to their development needs and research areas of interest.

At the start of the fellowship, scholars will work with their mentorship team to create an individual development plan which will include training goals and activities. Scholars will be encouraged and supported through networking opportunities with professionals and faculty across a variety of disciplines in the top-rated research universities and institutions in the U.S. and globally. IDHI leadership and collaborating partners have extensive experience supporting the professional development of early career trainees and faculty, including skill-building in: research grant proposal development; manuscript development and publication; qualitative and quantitative research methods; behavioral intervention development, implementation, and evaluation; and career planning and advancement.

In addition to being integrated with ongoing research projects, scholars will have protected time and mentorship to develop their own independent research ideas and portfolios. This may include activities such as: publishing dissertation manuscripts, writing an NIH training and/or career development awards (e.g. F series, K series), attending professional meetings and conferences, guest lecturing, and engaging in professional service activities. The specific balance of collaborative research and independent research will be discussed with the mentorship team and tailored to meet the scholar’s professional development goals.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate or appropriate terminal degree in Public Health, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology or another related discipline conferred within the last five years.
  • Background in behavioral and social science research.
  • Experience with qualitative and/or quantitative research methods.
  • Experience and/or interest in research focused on HIV prevention and care, mental health, stigma and the social determinants of health.

Please upload a cover letter with your online application.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience and/or interest in LGBTQ /sexual and gender minority (SGM) health and research.
  • Experience conducting intervention health research and/or practice.
  • Experience and/or interest in digital health tools, interventions, and research/practice applications.

Other Information

Established in 2022, the Institute on Digital Health and Innovation (IDHI) within the Florida State University College of Nursing promotes individual, public health, and health equity through collaborative and synergistic partnerships for the development, evaluation, and dissemination of digital health tools, technologies, and innovations. The mission of IDHI is to advance digital health science, technologies, and tools focused on solving real world needs of patients, providers, and populations through research, training, and innovation to maximize health and eliminate health inequities.

IDHI is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowship positions. This mentored fellowship is designed to prepare exceptional early career scholars for an independent research-focused career in academia, government, civil society, the private or non-profit sector. Scholars will build their own research portfolio and collaborate with peer scholars and IDHI faculty and professionals at FSU and partnering institutions.

IDHI faculty lead numerous federally-funded research networks and studies, including the NIH-funded Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV Interventions (ATN) Scientific Leadership Center and the HealthMpowerment digital health initiative. More information about past and on-going research studies.

Contact Info

Crissi Rainer

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

Anticipated Salary Range

Salary range of $65,000 to $70,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, scholars will be provided with a generous discretionary fund to support professional development and research activities.

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Please upload a cover letter with your online application.

Considerations

This is an OPS/temporary job.

Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check.

Full-time: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., with flexibility for some occasional evening and weekend hours to accommodate study needs.

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

It's preferred that this role be in person in Tallahassee, FL. A remote position may be considered in exceptional circumstances.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $65,000 - $70,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Postdoctoral Scholar (Multiple Openings) College of Nursing - Institute on Digital Health and I...?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Postdoctoral Scholar (Multiple Openings) College of Nursing - Institute on Digital Health and I... career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$65,169 - $80,411
Income Estimation: 
$79,271 - $104,411
Income Estimation: 
$250,001 - $317,296
Income Estimation: 
$292,434 - $437,327
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Inside Higher Ed

  • Inside Higher Ed Savannah, GA
  • Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher - Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Location: Marietta, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time ... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Inside Higher Ed Savannah, GA
  • Job Title: Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in Sport Management Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Tim... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Inside Higher Ed Savannah, GA
  • Job Title: Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in Technical Communication Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: P... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Inside Higher Ed Savannah, GA
  • Job Title: Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in the Department of Mathematics Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part T... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Postdoctoral Scholar (Multiple Openings) College of Nursing - Institute on Digital Health and I... jobs in the Tallahassee, FL area that may be a better fit.

  • Inside Higher Ed Tallahassee, FL
  • Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar, Multiple Openings, College of Nursing - Institute on Digital Health and Innovation Location: Tallahassee, FL Regular/Tempo... more
  • 23 Days Ago

  • Inside Higher Ed Tallahassee, FL
  • Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar (Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases) Medicine Location: Tallahassee, FL Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Ful... more
  • 8 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!