What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow position at NDRI USA?
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
Part Time Position - 20% effort – 7.5 hours per week
Salary Range: for 7.5 hours per week - $11,000 - $12,000 per year
General Position Description: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, Ian David Aronson, Ph.D., the Postdoctoral Fellow, will be part of a large project designed to encourage participants to protect themselves and others from overdose. The project is in the Center for Technology-based Education and Community Health at NDRI-USA and is funded by NIH/NIDA. The position offers extensive publication opportunities and experience working with an established team of professional researchers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the Principal Investigator and other study team members to collect and analyze data and write up study findings.
- Assist in preliminary analysis of qualitative and quantitative data.
- Gain knowledge of and remain current on relevant scientific and industry research techniques.
- Interface with internal and external scientists on collaborative programs.
- Other job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Earned doctorate in the social and behavioral sciences or a related field is preferred. Advanced students who are close to degree completion will also be considered.
- Ability to work onsite in various parts of New York City at the direction of study leadership.
- Experience working with people who use drugs.
- Lived or living experience with substance use and/or the criminal justice system are also desired.
- Excellent written communication skills required.
- Collaborative work style with eagerness to continually learn and grow.
- Spanish language skills are strongly desired.
To apply:
Provide cover letter, CV and contact information for three current references. Also, submit two writing samples. First-author publications are preferred, but papers written as academic coursework will also be considered
Salary : $11,000 - $12,000