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The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Fellow- Suicide CPR Initiative

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Suicide CPR Initiative. This role involves initiating and conducting research projects in collaboration with a team, focusing on military suicide prevention and intervention.

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Responsibilities

Independently manages multiple work streams and collaborates with team members in designing, developing, executing, and implementing scientific research; supports program development and evaluation; participates in and occasionally leads regular meetings with other lab staff, graduate students, and collaborators
Develops and authors scientific manuscripts and conference presentations
Contributes to the development of research proposals, grant applications, Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, and scientific reports for research sponsors
Performs research tasks, including participant recruitment, enrollment, and follow-up; maintains detailed logs and documentation of participant communication and study progress tracking; travels to various sites, as needed, to assist with research implementation, data collection, and/or to meet with study collaborators
Participates in educational opportunities to advance knowledge in military mental health and suicide prevention; may provide instruction and training to other lab staff
Supervises and provides mentorship to junior staff
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role
Knowledge of appropriate scientific area; ability to analyze and interpret data

Qualification

Research backgroundMilitary mental healthData analysisQuantitative codingRecords reviewWritten communicationVerbal communicationCritical thinkingTeam collaborationIndependent workMentorship

Required

Doctoral degree in Psychology (Experimental, Clinical, Counseling, or Social), Public Health, or a related field preferred
Minimum of 0-5 years' experience required
Knowledge of appropriate scientific area; ability to analyze and interpret data
Applicants must have evidence of a strong research background as reflected by work experience and/or scholarly publications and presentations
Knowledge and experience of military mental health, military family mental health, and/or suicidology highly desired
Knowledge and experience of quantitative coding is preferred
Knowledge and experience of records review is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent critical thinking skills, and an ability to troubleshoot day-to-day challenges
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within teams
Ability to obtain and maintain a T1 Public Trust Clearance
Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods

Preferred

Knowledge and experience of quantitative coding is preferred
Knowledge and experience of records review is preferred

Benefits

HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.

Company

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.2M
Key Investors
BIRD FoundationTEDCOOrthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
2025-10-10Grant
2024-12-11Grant· $0.9M
2023-10-24Grant· $1.3M

Leadership Team

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John Lowe
President/CEO
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Joseph Caravalho
President and CEO
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