Postdoctoral Fellow

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Engage actively in ongoing research initiatives, which encompass human research assessments and data gathering.

• Initiate new research projects.

• Assist in the preparation of proposals and manuscripts.

• Apply for grants.

• Showcase data at scientific conferences and meetings.

• Participate in lab meetings and data clubs by presenting findings.

• Design and execute a personalized career development plan with guidance.

• Conduct research under the supervision and mentorship of the Principal Investigator or Collaborators.

• Prepare publications and effectively present data through written and oral formats.

• Develop and submit applications for intramural and extramural grants and fellowships.

• Attend lab meetings and other relevant gatherings.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A doctoral degree (PhD, ScD, MD, DO) in psychology or social work is mandatory.

• Pre-doctoral experience involving human-subjects research and manuscript submission is essential.

• Strong computer proficiency is required.

• Capability to utilize the Microsoft Office suite and statistical software (e.g., SPSS) is necessary.

• Outstanding verbal communication skills are a must.

• Exceptional writing abilities are required.

• Proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States is required on the first day of employment.

• Completion of a Criminal Background Check and Substance Abuse Testing is necessary.

• Submission of a Curriculum Vitae is required.

• A list of three Professional References (including name, email, and business title) is needed.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans are available for eligible staff and their families.

• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave are provided.

• Education discounts for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) are offered.

• Up to a 10% matched contribution from UAMS is available.

• Basic Life Insurance coverage up to $50,000 is provided.

• Opportunities for Career Training and Educational development are available.

• Merchant Discounts are offered.

• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus is available when utilizing the UAMS pharmacy.

• Funding to participate in external training and conferences is provided.