Faculty Position - Institute for Mental and Behavioral Health

Nationwide Children's Hospital•Columbus, OH

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Institute for Mental and Behavioral Health Research is seeking faculty members to conduct innovative translational, clinical, and epidemiological research focused on the assessment, etiology, prevention, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. This role involves designing experiments, developing protocols, training staff, analyzing and publishing data, presenting findings, and seeking external funding. Faculty will have access to world-class resources and opportunities to collaborate with investigators at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Clinical, School, or Quantitative Psychology, Nursing, Medicine, Health Services Research, or related field
Two years of post-doctoral research training or equivalent experience
Strong track record of publishing in high quality journals
Current K level or R level federal funding
Ph.D. or MD/Ph.D. or equivalent degree and having completed a post-doctoral fellowship in a pertinent area of scientific expertise.
Good communication skills, and ability to prepare scientific publications, presentations and proposals.
Technical skills in an appropriate area of research.
Ability to teach and train junior scientists.
Desire to pursue a career in biomedical research, and knowledge of the research process.

Nice To Haves

Highly collaborative researcher with expertise in areas such as m-health, artificial intelligence, data science, genomic medicine, implementation science, school-based intervention, prevention, cost-effectiveness, or evidence-based assessment is strongly encouraged

Responsibilities

Designs experiments and develops protocols required to conduct meaningful research in a specific area of scientific research.
Trains and guides technical staff involved in specific projects and performing techniques.
Plans future directions and seeks sources of funding for a research group.
Records, collects, and analyzes data from research studies, and publishes results in appropriate refereed scientific journals.
Presents study results to Research Institute (RI) staff as well as at national scientific conferences.
Collaborates with other RI investigators in a manner that will enrich the overall institutional research effort.
Prepares for seeking and obtaining external research funding.
Serves as a mentor to RI post-doctoral research fellows (Research Scientists).
Performs appropriate duties as a member of the faculty of the Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Prepares scientific proposals to seek external research funding whenever possible.
Prepares and monitors capital budget for the area of responsibility.
Responsible for authorizing expenditures from approved grant funds.
Recruits, hires, terminates and trains assigned staff.
Trains staff for compliance to hospital policies, RI, NIH, NRC, AALAC requirements and OSHA standards and regulations.
Conducts training on animal care and use as appropriate.