Postdoctoral Research Fellow

3 days ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States University of Kansas Medical Center Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The successful candidate will have a strong background in nursing, gerontology, or a related field and a commitment to improving care for older adults.

Job Summary:

The Postdoctoral Fellow will work closely with our investigative team to develop and test interventions to improve dementia care. This will involve participating in pragmatic clinical trials, adapting and testing a web-based communication training program for nursing home staff, and contributing to team meetings, data analysis, and dissemination of research findings.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with pragmatic clinical trials testing CHATO, a web-based communication training program for nursing home staff.
  • Adapt and test CHATO in diverse nursing home staff and resident populations.
  • Participate as a working member of the investigative team with guided experience and progressive responsibility for recruitment and coordination of participating nursing homes.
  • Contribute to team meetings, clinical trial coordinating, data analysis and interpretation, dissemination of research findings in publications and presentations, and development of research proposals.
Requirements:
  • PhD or equivalent terminal degree in nursing, gerontology, or related discipline.
  • Experience in writing and communicating with a scientific audience.
  • Prior participation on a randomized clinical trial.
  • Experience in clinical care in long term care service and support settings.
  • Experience in large data set procurement and analysis.
Benefits:

The University of Kansas Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans. Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave, begins accruing upon hire, plus nine paid holidays. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $47,476.00 to $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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