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　　rrUniversity of Idaho

　　rrPostdoctoral Research Fellow

　　rrLocation: Moscow

　　rrDivision/College: WWAMI Medical Education Program

　　rrEmployee Category: Exempt

　　rrPay Range: \$50,000-\$55,000 annually

　　rrFTE: 1

　　rrFull/Part Time: Full Time

　　rrPosition Summary:

　　rPostdoctoral research fellows will support the Idaho WWAMI AssociateDirector of Medical Research, Dr. Russell Baker, and WWAMI outreachprograms (e.g., Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes[ECHO] Idaho, North Idaho Area Health Education Center [NI-AHEC]) inmeeting the program mission: to improve the health of Idaho\'sunderserved and rural communities through the purposeful integration ofmedical education, research, and service to advance clinical practiceand patient care in Idaho.

　　Postdoctoral research fellows will join the WWAMI IOURMR research teamin assessing and empirically describing the healthcare needs of Idahocommunities and the impact of WWAMI\'s programs (e.g., ECHO Idaho,NI-AHEC). Additionally, fellows will play a role in supporting currentlyfunded ECHO Idaho and NI-AHEC programs which aim to: 1) examine theeffects of participation on healthcare professionals, and 2) determinethe potential benefits of program participation to the Idaho healthcaresystem, patient communities, and state of Idaho as a whole. The resultsof the assessments will ideally be used to inform strategies forupscaling the Idaho healthcare workforce and capitalize on opportunitiesto improve patient care in Idaho. Postdoctoral research fellows willpredominately work with IOURMR research team members, led by Dr. Baker,but opportunities exist to work with other Idaho WWAMI students,faculty, and staff, as well as our collaborators from state and federalagencies.

　　Postdoctoral research fellows will also be responsible for supportinggrant development, research design, and report/publication development.In collaboration with IOURMR team members, fellows will conduct andcoordinate research efforts and program assessment, produce associatedhigh-impact written products (technical and non-technical), coordinatereport dissemination activities, and present research findings.Opportunities for independent work on the development of reports andpublications under the direction of Dr. Baker will also be available.Fellows will develop skills in interdisciplinary research, workflowmanagement, written and oral presentation and communication, creativityand networking, along with meeting facilitation and participation.Fellows will also develop academic teaching and mentoring skills byassisting with the delivery of research methods coursework and providingresearch support (e.g., data analysis, research design) for student andfaculty projects in the WWAMI department.

　　Ideal candidates will have earned a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in arelevant scientific discipline (e.g., public health, health science,education, epidemiology, psychology, exercise science), have a strongresearch background using quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methodsapproaches, and excellent written communication skills for technical andnon-technical audiences. The anticipated start date for the positions isAugust 2023.

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　　A Ph.D. or equivalent in a scientific discipline{=html}<>- Experience working collaboratively on a multi-investigator team.- Experience writing for technical and non-technical audiences.- Experience with analysis programs (e.g., SPSS, AMOS, R, etc.).

　　rrPreferred Qualifications:

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　　Ph.D. or equivalent in public health, health science, education,exercise science, or a related field.Experience working collabora ively on a multi-site,multi-investigator team.The ability to explain nuanced concepts to business leaders,policymakers, educators, researchers and other leaders in the stateof Idaho.Strong research and technical skills, with demonstrated experienceconducting data analysis and survey research.One or more first-authored or co-authored publications in apeer-reviewed scientific journal.Experience teaching, with a preference for experience deliveringresearch methods or data analysis coursework.Experience mentoring or supporting student led research projects.Diplomacy and discretion when dealing with a diverse set of externalgroups.rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

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　　rPosting Number: SP004258P

　　rrPosting Date: 01/11/2024

　　rrClosing Date: 2/5/2024

　　rrOpen Until Filled: No

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　　rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possiblecandidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

　　rrTo apply, please visit:jobs.uidaho.edu

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