Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

NOTE: This position will require residency in or willingness to relocate to California

Job Summary:

Incumbent serves as a researcher on projects based in the Department of Research and Evaluation (R&E). Works under the supervision of a R&E Research Scientist.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Designs, develops, and directs well-defined research with supervision from a R&E Research Scientist.
• Prepares grant proposals and publications independently and collaboratively.
• Provides consultation and direction to programmer/analysts with regard to data management and analysis strategies.
• May perform subject assessments or chart reviews or provide direction to research support staff performing these tasks.
• Submits abstracts to and presents papers at national scientific meetings.
• Seeks consultation from research scientists for specific scientific and administrative issues.
• Participates in R&E department meetings and projects as appropriate.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A

Education

• Current, or anticipated in the next year, a doctoral degree (Ph.D, Dr.PH, MD, Sc.D) in epidemiology, health services research, economics or related field or similar degree designation, OR a clinical doctoral degree plus a masters degree with formal research training. Note: Start of employment contingent upon verification of Doctoral degree and/or official transcript.

License, Certification, Registration

• N/A

Additional Requirements:

• Competent in advanced research methods, including statistical techniques and study design commonly used in epidemiologic, behavioral, health services research, economics or related fields.
• One year, renewable (funding and performance dependent) training position.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Track record of publication in the peer-reviewed literature and grant-writing experience.

Notes:

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, KPSC R&E Infectious Disease Epidemiologic Research,(durational position w/benefits)
• Must live or relocate to CA ERAP 3K