Post -Doctoral Associate AD

Post-Doctoral Associate AD

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• Posting Number: G/R30130P
• Title:
  
  Post-doctoral Associate AD
• Department: VPR-Biomed & Health Sci
• Employment Type:
  
  Employee
• Additional
  
  Schedule:
  
  Full-time, FTE 1.0
• Closing Date:
  Open Until Filled
• Anticipated
  
  Start Date:
  
  08/01/2025
• Location:
  
  Athens, GA

• Facilitate research and program development and evaluation, including data collection, data management, data analysis, and reporting to external oversight organizations.
• Support report writing, scientific manuscript writing/review, and grant writing.
• Support TWD team leadership, training, and coordination.
• Collaborate with state specialists, researchers, data analysts, and informatics experts to advance and evaluate eMPACT and TWD Catalog services, supporting needs assessment, research, and outreach initiatives.

The post-doctoral associate will participate in the Georgia CTSA Translational Workforce Development (TWD) project, working with the Georgia CTSA TWD Directors and faculty, BTSI Director, and UGA Georgia CTSA TWD faculty. The goal of the TWD project is to support career advancement of translational research professionals through a career navigation system (eMPACT) and an online continuing education platform (TWD Course Catalog).

The associate will help maintain, disseminate, evaluate, and improve eMPACT and the TWD Course Catalog to promote personalized training, career advancement, workforce support, and strategic development of training programs to meet the needs of health professionals. The associate will also manage inter-institutional collaboration, communications, and logistics related to end‑user interviews and surveys, including regular visits to Emory University. Additionally, the associate is expected to author and contribute to peer‑reviewed research, outreach, publications, and presentations.

• Doctoral degree in public health, community health, health promotion, nursing, education, or a related field.
• Experience in quantitative and/or qualitative research, including data collection, data management, data analysis, and scientific publication writing.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment involving multi‑tasking.
• Strong interpersonal communication, public speaking, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams with a wide variety of colleagues and audiences.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Experience facilitating TWD community leadership groups.

• Experience in program evaluation, including process evaluation, and implementation science.

Lift up to 40 lbs.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.

The University System of Georgia is composed of 26 institutions of higher education and a System Office. Our core values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values guide all our operations, and each member of the system is responsible for upholding them.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check, reference checks, and, if applicable, a credit check. Prerequisite drug testing may apply for high‑risk positions. Please visit the UGA Background Check website for details.

Recruitment Contact:
Ike Choi
Email: ichoi

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• List of References with Contact Information
• Optional:
  Research Portfolio/Philosophy