Post Doctoral Scientist - Digital Health Applications
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Dr. Micah Skeens Research Program

We are inviting applications for a funded postdoctoral scholar to join Dr. Micah Skeens' team at Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University. Our lab is devoted to investigating the psychosocial and biobehavioral outcomes of children facing cancer and undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplants

.Our mission extends beyond research; we strive to develop innovative digital health interventions, with a specific focus on underrepresented and vulnerable populations. We are committed to addressing the unique needs of diverse communities, including those who speak different languages and reside in rural and Appalachian area

s.In this position, with guidance from Dr. Skeens, you will be responsible for leading an independent project that addresses our shared interests and aligns with your career goals. Your responsibilities will also include support of existing lab projects, including overseeing data analysis and dissemination, and mentoring and training junior scholars, and grant writi

ng.Visit our lab website for more information about our research and

teamWhat Will You Be D

• oing?Designing and conducting studies as part of a collaborative team of researchers and clinician-scien
• tistsCollecting data, maintaining study records and meeting regulatory require
• mentsCritically evaluating and interpreting data through advanced quantitative analysis and determining next
• stepsMentoring and training staff and stu
• dentsWriting and publishing scientific material, including manusc
• riptsPresenting research at confer
• encesContributing to grant submissions for external fu
• ndingCollaborating with program manager and research scientist to assist with operational development activi
• ties.Collaborating with other researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Ohio State University, nationally, and internatio

nallyWhat Are We Lookin

g For?To fulfill this role successfully, you must possess these qualifications and expe

• rience:PhD in psychology, nursing, or a relate
• d fieldDesire to pursue a career in clinical r
• esearchTechnical skills related to behavioral sciences research, including strong quantitative and qualitative skills. Ability to use SPSS,R or Mplus
• desiredAbility to work independently on p
• rojectsStrong proficiency in scientific
• writingExcellent communication
• skillsAbility to train and mentor staff and s