PhD Research Student
About The Position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Summary: A Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow will be trained at the post baccalaureate level as part of a program leading to the award of a Doctor of Philosophy of Science (Ph.D. or Sc.D.) or equivalent research degree program. In collaboration and under the mentorship of the Principal Investigator, a Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow engages in activities that will further his or her professional development.Job Description:Essential Responsibilities: Conducts research under the guidance of the Principal Investigator or designee as part of a degree program.Researches and collects study data through monitoring devices and maintains daily records of methodologies and test results. Under guidance of the Principal Investigator or designee interprets results using statistics and hypothesis testing.Attends Medical Center lectures regarding all safety requirements/conditions. Attends courses, lectures, and conferences to further own knowledge of research.Performs literature searches and library investigations as they relate to the research.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Currently enrolled in a terminal degree program leading to the award of a Doctor of Philosophy of Science PhD, ScD or equivalent(EngD, DNSc, DrPH, DSW), a formally combined MD/PhD program or other professional/clinical and research doctoral (DDS/PhD)
- 0-1 years related work experience required.
- Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications.
- May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.
- Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives. Regularly makes decisions and recommendations on issues affecting a department or functional area.
- Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring staff input, innovative, creative, and Lean diagnostic techniques to resolve issues.
- Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
- Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
- Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
- Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
- Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Responsibilities
- Conducts research under the guidance of the Principal Investigator or designee as part of a degree program.
- Researches and collects study data through monitoring devices and maintains daily records of methodologies and test results.
- Under guidance of the Principal Investigator or designee interprets results using statistics and hypothesis testing.
- Attends Medical Center lectures regarding all safety requirements/conditions.
- Attends courses, lectures, and conferences to further own knowledge of research.
- Performs literature searches and library investigations as they relate to the research.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
