Postdoctoral Fellow

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Position Summary:

This Postdoctoral Fellow position provides opportunity for growth and development as an independent investigator in NIH funded research and enhance professional skills in academia. Directly accountable to the Primary Investigator, the Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct specific research projects related to neuromodulation for pain and neurodegenerative diseases in human subjects and/or data analytics. The Postdoctoral Fellow will provide intellectual and technical support to research programs and initiatives.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conducts laboratory experiments related to specific project or initiative.

• Performs clinical research visits, including enrollment and follow-up research activities

• Gathers, summarizes, records and interprets data obtained from research projects/initiatives using data analytics and other tools for analysis.

• Plans subsequent work with review/approval of principal scientist/investigator.

• Reviews relevant literature to solve problems and contributes to manuscripts and grants.

• Develops experimental and research protocols for the clinic and laboratory.

• May instruct others in area of expertise.

• May present research results at internal and external scientific venues.

• Interprets and follows policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals/deadlines.

• Performs other duties as required or assigned for which the employee is qualified to perform

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in clinical investigation, neuroscience or related field required. Experience in human subjects is desirable. Expertise in data analytics, clinical trials, functional imaging, MR safety, electrophysiology and/or signal processing will be given preference.
Track record of scholarly publication and excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Salary:

$54,840-$55,632

College or Department:

College of Medicine

Location:

Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:

NA

Application Deadline:

2022-11-22-08:00

Special Instructions to Applicant:

This position is open until filled and may close without prior notice.
This position is subject to funding.
Required Documents:
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Transcripts:
The selected candidate for this position is required to submit an official transcript sent directly from the institution for the Provost’s credential file prior to the first day of employment. Similarly, for degrees from outside the United States, the evaluation by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation (NACES), with an indication of the documents the evaluation was prepared from (official transcripts, diplomas, dissertation abstracts) is required for the Provost’s credential file prior to the first day of employment.
Background Screening:
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check is required for the candidate selected for this position.
Accommodations:
Individuals requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711