Postdoctoral Scholar - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Penn State Lady Lions; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

The Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA is seeking a Post-Doctoral Scholar to work on an NIH R01 funded project entitled

Qualifications

• PhD in Public Health or related discipline by appointment start date.
• ABD status required by time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Make assessments/decisions to ensure research protocol timelines are met.
• Central Contact for the study participants
• Management for day to day operations and coordination of study visits at each of the seven recruitment site locations.
• Phlebotomy, coding and processing of samples
• Assistance with participant surveys
• Regulatory and Study Progress reporting
• Supervision of data entry and resolution of queries

Education

PhD in Public Health or related discipline

Job description

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the termlengthdiscussed willbebasedonuniversityneed,performance,and/oravailabilityoffunding.

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA is seeking a Post-Doctoral Scholar.

The final candidate will work on a NIH R01 funded project entitled "Rh Direct Measurement of RhD Sensitization Following Bleeding in Pregnancy at Less than 12 Weeks Gestation."

Responsibilities:

• Make assessments/decisions to ensure research protocol timelines are met.
• Central Contact for the study participants
• Management for day to day operations and coordination of study visits at each of the seven recruitment site locations.
• Phlebotomy, coding and processing of samples
• Assistance with participant surveys
• Regulatory and Study Progress reporting
• Supervision of data entry and resolution of queries
• Emphasis on publishing and external funding and gaining independence

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A PhD in Public Health or related discipline by appointment start date.
• Must provide proof of having ABD status for a PhD in Public Health or related discipline by the time of hire.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

BENEFITS

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

For more detailed information, please visit ourBenefits Page. (Note: For Postdoctoral benefits, please see our Postdoctoral Benefits page.)

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