Postdoctoral Research Associate (I-V), Psychiatry

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Arizona in Tucson invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Psychiatry. The role supports the Mind After Midnight sleep health study and involves day-to-day operations, participant communication, and collaboration with PIs to analyze findings and write manuscripts.

Ideal candidates hold a doctoral degree in research/psychology/sciences, with demonstrated skills in data analysis, manuscript preparation, and supervision of undergraduate

Qualifications

Doctoral degree required in research, psychology, or sciences.
Experience with data analysis and manuscript writing preferred.
Ability to supervise and mentor undergraduate researchers.

Responsibilities

Recruit, screen, and enroll participants.
Perform assessments and interventions.
Analyze and interpret data, write manuscripts.
Help supervise and train undergraduate students or lab members.
Database management and data analysis with PIs and a study statistician.

Skills

Participant recruitment

Data analysis

Manuscript writing

Team supervision

Education

Doctoral degree in Research/Psychology/Sciences

Job description

Posting Number req27123

Department Psychiatry

Department Website Link https://psychiatry.arizona.edu/

Location Tucson Campus

Address 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719 USA

Position Highlights

The Department of Psychiatry within the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is known for its focus on community-based mental health care and our multidisciplinary approach to the medical/psychiatry interface.

The department welcomes applicants to apply to the Postdoctoral Research Associate position. This position serves as the primary point of contact for day-to-day operations for a planned sleep health research study, Mind After Midnight. The successful individual in this position will also participate in other research, student teaching, and administrative activities, as well as professional development activities in order to develop their researcher skill set. This position also regularly communicates with participants regarding sleep diaries and adverse events and will participate with the Principal Investigator (PIs) in the analysis of the study findings and writing manuscripts.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services.

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties

Recruit, screen, and enroll participants.
Perform assessments and interventions.
Analyze and interpret data,write manuscripts.
Help supervise and trainundergraduate students or other lab members.

Responsibilities

Database management and data analysis, alongside the study Principal Investigators and the study Statistician.
Routinely interacts with peers and direct management.
Exchanges information with other departments or external contacts to perform role and achieve objectives.
May coordinate own work with that of other work groups.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Complete knowledge of all job functions and the broad industry best practices, techniques and standards.
Ability to transfer knowledge and application of complex principles, theories and concepts to peers.

Minimum Qualifications