Postdoctoral Fellow

Geisinger; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger Medical Center is seeking a research professional to conduct and oversee independent investigation under supervision. The role involves developing protocols, collecting and interpreting data, and coordinating with staff scientists and investigators to advance research programs.

The candidate will contribute to multiple projects, present findings, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and timelines.

Qualifications

• Requires Doctoral Degree and experience in independent investigation.
• Ability to design and conduct research projects under supervision.
• Strong skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research related to specific project or initiative.
• Gathers, summarizes, records and interprets data from research projects.
• Plans subsequent work with review and approval of principal scientist and investigator.
• Develops research protocols.
• May instruct others in area of expertise.
• May present research results at internal and external venues.
• Interprets and follows policies to meet goals and deadlines.

Skills

Reference content

Research analysis

Research and development

Research documents

Research methodologies

Regulatory environment

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Location:

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Position provides opportunity for growth and development as in independent investigator. Will conduct specific research projects under the supervision of staff scientists or Research Faculty members. Provides intellectual and technical support to research programs and initiatives.

Job Duties:

• Conducts research related to specific project or initiative.
• Gathers, summarizes, records and interprets data obtained from research projects and initiatives.
• Plans subsequent work with review and approval of principal scientist and investigator.
• Develops research protocols.
• May instruct others in area of expertise.
• May present research results at internal and external scientific venues.
• Interprets and follow policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details:

Education:

Doctoral Degree- (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Reference Content, Research Analysis, Research And Development Function, Research Documents, Research Methodologies, Research Regulatory Environment

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES:

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION : We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.