Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Infectious Disease Epidemiologic Research (Durational with Benefits)

Primary Location Pasadena, California Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Flexible Schedule Full-time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift Day Salary $73400 - $95040 / year

Job Number 1426637 Date Posted 06/24/2026

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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

Primary Location: California,Pasadena,S. Los Robles Administration Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Flexible Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-SCAL-01|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Department of Research and Evaluation Pay Range: $73400 - $95040 / year Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate''s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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