Research Fellow. Translational Neuroscience

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation • Wake Forest, NC

1d • $31 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Fellow will contribute to community‑based human subjects research aimed at improving outcomes for individuals with substance use disorders. Key responsibilities include implementing new studies, collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and ensuring adherence to ethical and regulatory requirements. The Research Fellow will work closely with established research teams, engage with participants and community partners, and produce high‑quality scholarly writing, including manuscripts, NIH progress report content, and new grant application materials. Strong academic writing skills are essential for success in this role.

Requirements

• PhD required
• Must have valid NC driver's license
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to travel from Winston-Salem to Charlotte

Responsibilities

• Implementing new studies
• Collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data
• Ensuring adherence to ethical and regulatory requirements
• Work closely with established research teams
• Engage with participants and community partners
• Produce high‑quality scholarly writing, including manuscripts, NIH progress report content, and new grant application materials

Benefits

• Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program
• About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees