Postdoctoral Fellow: Addiction Care & Implementation Science

VS-Postdoc; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage

2:1 Match on retirement savings

Job summary

The University of Michigan invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position focused on advancing community-engaged research to improve addiction care delivery. Candidates will work closely with a dynamic research team and engage in projects that translate evidence-based interventions into real-world practice.

This role involves leading research initiatives, managing data, and contributing to policy-relevant publications. A PhD or MD in a relevant field and strong interest in substance use disorders are required. Excellent benefits include medical coverage and a retirement savings match.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in substance use disorders and health equity.
• Experience with qualitative, quantitative, and/or mixed-methods research.
• Strong writing and analytic skills with evidence of scholarly productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to manuscripts and conference presentations.
• Manage and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
• Engage directly with community partners to co-develop research strategies.
• Participate in community engagement activities.
• Contribute to policy briefs and other dissemination products.
• Develop an independent research agenda.

Skills

Interest in substance use disorders

Implementation science

Health policy

Health equity

Strong writing skills

Analytic skills

Education

PhD, MD, or equivalent in relevant field

Job description

The University of Michigan invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position focused on advancing community-engaged research to improve addiction care delivery. Candidates will work closely with a dynamic research team and engage in projects that translate evidence-based interventions into real-world practice.

This role involves leading research initiatives, managing data, and contributing to policy-relevant publications. A PhD or MD in a relevant field and strong interest in substance use disorders are required. Excellent benefits include medical coverage and a retirement savings match.