Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Fellow (Decision Sciences & Bioethics — Remote Capable)

Danville, PA

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

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Higher Education

Hiring Manager

Nick Byrd

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Responsibilities

Develop, refine, and secure approval for research protocols in support of the Principal Investigator's and candidate’s overlapping research programs.

Collect, analyze, interpret, and summarize data for the projects.

Create subsequent research goals and deadlines with review and approval from the Principal Investigator.

Regularly meet with the Principal Investigator to review needs, progress, and opportunities.

Present protocols, results, or other deliverables to internal and external stakeholders.

Interpret and follow policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines.

(Optional) advise, consult, or teach internal stakeholders in one's area(s) of expertise.

Qualification

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Cognitive scienceQuantitative researchData analysisOpen science practicesData visualizationInteractive experimentsResearch funding

Required

A Ph.D. in cognitive science, computer science, economics, experimental psychology, educational psychology, computational social science, or another quantitative cognitive science (completed before starting the position)

A record of substantial contributions to collaborative, peer-reviewed, quantitative research about decision-making, bioethics, and/or Dr. Byrd’s other areas of specialization

(For Ph.D. candidates) A letter from their dissertation chair confirming that the candidate is prepared to defend and graduate before the position's start date

Preferred

A record of open science practices (such as linking to pre-registrations, data, materials, analysis files, etc. in each manuscript).

Advanced data analysis and/or data visualization skills (ideally using open source software).

Experience designing and conducting interactive experiments (e.g., real-time human-to-human or human-to-AI interactions).

Experience and capacity to secure extramural research funding.

Benefits

This position is benefits eligible.

Company

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine offers an innovative, community-based, patient-centered model to educate aspiring physicians, scientists and health professionals.

Founded in 2008