What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Community Engagement and Implementation Science position at National Institutes of Health?
A post-doctoral research fellowship position is available in Community Engagement and Implementation Science. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance community engaged science across the research-to-practice continuum, and to conduct cutting edge environmental health research that enhances the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based solutions directly benefiting community health. The RTP area of NC provides excellent networking and career development opportunities.
About the position
The position offers extensive training opportunities including:
- Designing, implementing, and evaluating community-based interventions utilizing community engagement and implementation science techniques;
- Contributing to hypothesis development, literature review, survey development, data collection, data entry, data quality control; data analysis including descriptive and/or multivariate statistics;
- Contributing to the translation and dissemination of research findings through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, and community reports;
- Contributing to funding proposals; and
- Engaging in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in community engagement and implementation science.
What you'll need to apply
Please email:
- A cover letter including a one-page summary of relevant experience
- A CV including list of publications in peer-reviewed journals, and
- The names and contact information of 3 people who could provide letters of reference.
Contact name
Joan Packenham, Ph.D.
Contact email
packenhm@niehs.nih.gov
Qualifications
To be eligible for a postdoctoral training fellowship, applicants:
- Must be within five years of their graduate degree and
- Must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Implementation Science, Social Sciences, or a related field.
Disclaimer/Fine Print
U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply.