George Mason University · 5 days ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Health Administration and Policy
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New GradGeorge Mason University is a diverse institution focused on education and research in health systems management and policy. The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct research on digital health program development evaluation, working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative programs and publications.
Education
Responsibilities
Conducts quantitative and qualitative analyses of data from the trial and evaluation, to examine intervention effects, patient-centered health outcomes, and implementation processes; and
Assists with data cleaning, coding, and interpretation to ensure high-quality, reproducible findings
Leads and contributes to the writing of peer-reviewed journal articles, conference abstracts, and technical reports; and
Collaborates with the PI and project team to synthesize results, develop conceptual frameworks, and ensure scientific rigor in publications
Supports the iterative design and refinement of the WECARE intervention, including digital platform enhancements, user engagement strategies, and integration of participant feedback; and
Works closely with the research teams to optimize intervention content and delivery
Assists with coordination of project activities, timelines, and deliverables to ensure adherence to NIH milestones. This includes:
Communication with team members
Organizing study materials
Monitoring progress; and
Supporting regulatory compliance (IRB, data security)
Contributes to the development of new grant applications, including literature reviews, preliminary data summaries, and drafting of scientific sections; and
Collaborates with the PI in identifying funding opportunities and expanding the WECARE research portfolio
Qualification
Required
Terminal degree in a related field
Doctoral training (PhD, MD or equivalent) in public health, health sciences, systems science, health economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, or a closely related field
Experience in clinical trial design and data collection
Record of publications
Advanced quantitative data analysis skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Advanced training health sciences and program evaluation
Company
George Mason University
George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution.
Founded in 1957
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.68MKey Investors
National Safety CouncilNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyVirginia Innovation Partnership Corporation
2025-06-25Grant· $0.05M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-08-03Grant· $0.07M
Leadership Team
Bassam Haddad
Director, Middle East and Islamic Studies Program
Ellen Laipson
Director, International Security Program
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