Postdoctoral Associate- Neuroethics and Psychedelics

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Baylor College of Medicine Full time

**Summary**:
This position is expected to begin in 2024. Applicants finishing terminal degrees in Spring 2024 are encouraged to apply. This position is located in Houston, TX.

The Center cultivates a culture of intentionality, respect, inclusivity, and collaboration. We offer intellectual, social, and professional development opportunities to promote a meaningful work experience. We are reflective and mindful of issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion in both interactions with one another.

**Job Duties**:

- Conducts quantitative, qualitative, and normative research on topics related to neuroethics and psychedelics.
- Leads and assists with publishing research findings as manuscripts in relevant academic journals.
- Presents papers/project findings at local, national and international meetings.
- Organizes, leads, and attends project meetings.
- Participates in grant preparation and writing.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Doctoral degree in a related field.
- No experience required.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- MD, JD or Ph.D. in bioethics, public health, humanities, social science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and written communication skills, including proficiency in presentation and educational content development.
- Strong interest in neuroethics, psychedelics, bioethics, health policy.
- Tracks record of publications in bioethics/health policy journals preferred.
- Ability to display a professional, positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills and communication skills required and must be able to work independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines.
- Team oriented, collaborative mindset with an interest in creating value in any situation with insightful questions and suggestions.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, efficient, and strong organizational skills.
- Demonstrates a high degree of flexibility in accepting work assignments with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks, understand processes, and resolve issues.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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