Postdoctoral Research Associate, Arizona Telemedic

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The College of Medicine
- Tucson at the University of Arizona is seeking highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associates for research projects in data science and digital health. The ideal candidates will possess a doctoral degree (PhD or MD) and have experience with publications. In addition to dedicated project/experimental procedures, the Postdoctoral Research Associates are required to work with other lab members and assist with their own projects.

The primary purpose of this appointment is to engage in advanced research training. The Postdoctoral Research Associates will focus on contributing to the research initiatives of the department under the principal investigator/mentor's mentorship and interaction with collaborators.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop research projects and perform experiments within the Arizona Telemedicine Program and its subsidiary Transformation Health (T-Health) Institute.
• Train and supervise intern, undergraduate, medical, and graduate student lab members.
• Work as a member of the principal investigator's research team and contribute novel hypotheses, ideas, and develop novel methodologies.
• Contribute and participate in the authorship of research publications and presentations.
• Collect, analyze and graph data, conclude research projects in a timely manner, write reports, and manuscripts.
• Engage in career development activities, apply for dedicated funding and contribute to lab-based grant proposals.
• Participate in educational and training events conducted by Arizona Telemedicine Program and its subsidiaries.

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD or MD conferred by the start date.

Preferred Qualifications:

• FLSA Exempt
• Full Time
• 40 Hours Worked per Week
• Job FTE 1.0
• Work Calendar Fiscal
• Job Category Research
• Benefits Eligible Yes
  - Full Benefits
• Rate of Pay NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
• Type of criminal background check required:
  Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
• Number of Vacancies 4

Contact Information for Candidates:

Gerry Flores, gflores
007

Open Date 8/5/2026 Open Until Filled Yes

Documents Needed to Apply:

• Resume and Cover Letter
• Special Instructions to Applicant Application:
  The online application should be completed in its entirety. Blank or missed information may be considered an incomplete submission.
• Cover Letter:
  Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).

The University of Arizona is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.