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

Postdoctoral Fellow - Suicide CPR Initiative

Bethesda, MD

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

$25.38/hr - $33.65/hr

0+ years exp

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Suicide CPR Initiative, which focuses on military suicide prevention and intervention research. The role involves managing research projects, developing scientific manuscripts, and collaborating with a research team to advance suicide intervention science and practice.

Health CareMedicalMedical Device

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

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

Qualification

Doctoral degreeResearch backgroundMilitary mental healthQuantitative codingPublic Trust ClearanceCommunicationCritical thinkingTeam collaboration

Required

Doctoral degree

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

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

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.