Post Doctoral Scholar

The Ohio State University

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About The Position

Post-Doctoral Scholar to pursue independent and specialized research training and experience under the guidance of a scientific mentor in the The Center for the Advancement of Team Science, Analytics, and Systems Thinking in Health Services and Implementation Science Research (CATALYST); collaborates with Principal Investigator (PI) on research investigating topics related to information technology innovations in healthcare, quality improvement and patient safety, and population health management; prepares oral presentations for national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars; writes and submits manuscripts, articles and research reports for publication in peer-reviewed journals; seeks opportunities for external funding and takes a lead in developing research proposals for submission; participates as co-investigator as appropriate in new research grant submissions; develops projects, collects data, and conducts qualitative and quantitative analysis in new research projects designed as pilot work for new grant submissions; participates in bi-monthly research team meetings to coordinate ongoing and new research projects; participates in training and oversight of students; additional duties may be assigned based on needs of ongoing and new research projects.

Requirements

• PhD or equivalent degree in Health Management and Policy, Health Services or related field required
• Requires successful completion of a background check
• Selected candidate may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen

Responsibilities

• collaborates with Principal Investigator (PI) on research investigating topics related to information technology innovations in healthcare, quality improvement and patient safety, and population health management
• prepares oral presentations for national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars
• writes and submits manuscripts, articles and research reports for publication in peer-reviewed journals
• seeks opportunities for external funding and takes a lead in developing research proposals for submission
• participates as co-investigator as appropriate in new research grant submissions
• develops projects, collects data, and conducts qualitative and quantitative analysis in new research projects designed as pilot work for new grant submissions
• participates in bi-monthly research team meetings to coordinate ongoing and new research projects
• participates in training and oversight of students
• additional duties may be assigned based on needs of ongoing and new research projects

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree