Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job title:

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Company

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Job description

Requisition DetailsGENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATIONEEO Statement:UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2023-255
Department COPH Epidemiology 50005428
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Public Health
FTE:100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule M-F, Flexible
Requisition Category Research – Academic
Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate
Additional Requisition Title
Appointment Type A1 – REG OTHER ACAD SAL
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic)
Job Requisition Begin Date 08/03/2023Position QualificationPosition SummaryThe UNMC Epidemiology Department seeks outstanding candidates for a post-doctoral fellowship position in cancer epidemiology The postdoctoral fellow will be able to participate in several extramurally funded projects focused on cancer epidemiology. We seek applications from exceptional individuals with strong quantitative analytic skills in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, and other related areas. Specific projects include a rural cancer survivors’ cohort, a pediatric cancer survivors cohort, and working with population-based surveillance data such as SEER. Positions are for one year with the possibility of renewal for multiple years.Required QualificationsApplicants must have received, or expect to complete a doctoral degree in Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Public Health Preparedness, or a closely related field before the start of the position. The successful candidate must have the ability to engage in independent research, be diligent and meticulous in their attitude towards work, and be collegial in their interactions. Applicants must have a strong epidemiological methods background and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Supplemental QualificationsWorking Environment & Physical RequirementsWORKING ENVIRONMENTThe information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment
Other working environmentNAPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTBending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving Occasionally
Kneeling Not Applicable
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting Over 5 hours
Standing Occasionally
Squatting Not Applicable
Walking OccasionallyEXPOSURESAtmospheric No
Blood/body fluids No
Chemical hazards No
Working on or around moving machinery No
Electrical current No
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE No
Work with laboratory animals No
Radiation
Operating hand/power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explainNAHand/WristsFine Manipulation NA
Repetitive Motion NA
Grasping NA
If you selected any area above, please explainNAAddtionalDescribe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.NAEEO StatementEEO StatementEEO StatementThe University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

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Location

Omaha, NE

Job date

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:22:58 GMT

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