Postdoctoral Researcher

2 days ago


Northridge, California, United States California State University Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar

California State University is seeking a highly qualified Postdoctoral Scholar to join our team. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Health Sciences, Medical Anthropology, Gender Studies, Bioengineering, or a related field.

Job Summary:

The Postdoctoral Scholar will work under the guidance of the ARCS director faculty and a Medtronic advisor to lead as the principal investigator. The role involves collaborating with our esteemed industry partner, Medtronic, and leading a vibrant team of graduate and undergraduate students from CSUN. The Postdoctoral Scholar will also be responsible for forging new research thrusts, securing grant funding, and crafting compelling funding proposals.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct extensive literature reviews and pioneer methods to recruit people with diabetes (PWD) from local communities and conduct insightful surveys and interviews.
  • Collaborate closely with the Medtronic team to meticulously craft and refine solution strategies, validated through expert consultations and comprehensive participant feedback.
  • Lead as the principal investigator and drive collaborations with our esteemed industry partner, Medtronic, and lead a vibrant team of graduate and undergraduate students from CSUN.
  • Forge new research thrusts, secure grant funding, and craft compelling funding proposals.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Health Sciences, Medical Anthropology, Gender Studies, Bioengineering, or other relevant fields.
  • 1-2 years of impactful experience in a research setting.
  • Fluency in Spanish, both written and spoken.
Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities:
  • Proven experience conducting fieldwork within underserved and under-resourced communities.
  • An insatiable eagerness to learn and grow, with a readiness to embrace feedback from peers and mentors, thriving in a collaborative environment.
  • Exceptional written communication skills, particularly in developing competitive grant proposals.
  • Outstanding verbal communication abilities, especially in presenting research findings and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Proficiency in working within highly interdisciplinary, technical settings, including collaborations with biomedical engineering experts.
  • A deep, authentic commitment to advancing health equity.


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