Postdoctoral Fellow: Brain Health & Dementia (Qualitative)

Thompson Rivers University; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Kamloops is inviting applications for a postdoctoral research position focused on brain health and dementia. The role involves conducting qualitative research under supervision, engaging with individuals living with dementia, training research assistants, and analyzing data. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in a relevant discipline and have strong qualitative research skills. This position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of research and community care within an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in nursing, psychology, public health, social work, gerontology or a related field.
• Demonstrated background in qualitative dementia research.
• Experience in collaborative research with diverse community partners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
• Supervise research assistants and analyze data.
• Prepare manuscripts and present findings at conferences.

Skills

Qualitative research

Interpersonal skills

Mentorship

Data analysis

Education

PhD in relevant discipline

Tools

Covidence software

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Kamloops is inviting applications for a postdoctoral research position focused on brain health and dementia. The role involves conducting qualitative research under supervision, engaging with individuals living with dementia, training research assistants, and analyzing data. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in a relevant discipline and have strong qualitative research skills. This position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of research and community care within an inclusive environment.