Post Doctoral Fellow - Pediatrics (center For Healthy Lifestyles And Nutrition)

kumc.edu

Kansas City, KS, US
Base: $63,477.00 - $90,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Ph.d. or psy.d. in psychology or public health
Experience designing and executing research studies
Proficiency in data collection and analysis
** The University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics to engage in research aimed at improving pediatric health outcomes through behavior interventions. This position offers advanced research training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development while working under the guidance of a Principal Investigator. **

Job Summary

  • The Postdoctoral Fellow participates in children's healthy lifestyle intervention research to support NIH-funded projects focused on improving pediatric health outcomes.
  • This two-year fellowship provides advanced research training to support the development of an independent research career under the guidance of a Principal Investigator.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one, plus paid time off and a retirement program with generous employer contributions.

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** The University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics to engage in research aimed at improving pediatric health outcomes through behavior interventions. This position offers advanced research training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development while working under the guidance of a Principal Investigator. **

Salary

Base: $63,477.00 - $90,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. or Psy.D. in psychology or public health
  • Experience designing and executing research studies
  • Proficiency in data collection and analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Desire to gain experience in grant writing
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to mentor graduate or undergraduate students

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree required
  • Degree in psychology, public health, or related discipline
  • No specific work authorization requirements stated

Work Rights

Not specified

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