Adolescent Sleep Medicine Postdoctoral Fellow

Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to support a randomized clinical trial evaluating two sleep interventions for adolescents. Based in Dr.

Lauren Asarnow's lab, the role coordinates a large school-based study and partners with school stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. The fellow will conduct independent and collaborative research, manage study operations, analyze data, contribute to manuscripts, and present findings through seminars and conferences.

Qualifications

• PhD in Clinical Psychology or closely related field.
• Clinical training and experience working with adolescents.
• Prior research experience, including involvement in randomized controlled trials.
• Authorship on peer-reviewed publications.
• Proficiency in statistical software (R, SAS, or SPSS).
• Experience in Cognitive Behavioral Sleep Medicine or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate a large school-based randomized trial.
• Recruit participants and maintain partnerships with school stakeholders.
• Oversee study staff and collaborate with school-based therapists.
• Analyze data and contribute to scientific manuscripts.
• Disseminate findings through peer-reviewed publications and seminars.

Skills

Research coordination

Adolescent psychology

Data analysis

Publications

Education

PhD in Clinical Psychology

MD/PhD or equivalent

Tools

R

SAS

SPSS

Job description

Children's Hospital Los Angeles seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to support a randomized clinical trial evaluating two sleep interventions for adolescents. Based in Dr.

Lauren Asarnow's lab, the role coordinates a large school-based study and partners with school stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. The fellow will conduct independent and collaborative research, manage study operations, analyze data, contribute to manuscripts, and present findings through seminars and conferences.