Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Postdoctoral Scholar Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2024-32756 Position Category Postdoctoral Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type Postdoctoral Department Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences Salary Range Based on years of relevant experience (minimum $64,669) FTE 1.00 Schedule M-F, with possible occasional weekend work Hours Days, with possible occasional evening work HR Mission Research Drug Testable No Department Overview

The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences is an independent research institute within OHSU that is dedicated to health and safety in the workplace. The Institute receives its base funding from the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Fund and leverages this base funding to secure federal government grants in basic, clinical, and applied research. We perform biomedical/occupational research and innovation for a healthy workforce, aimed at promoting health and reducing disease and disability among workers across the nation, particularly in Oregon.

Function/Duties of Position

This postdoctoral scholar will serve as project leader under the direction of Dr. David Hurtado, working on multiple applied-research projects to advance evidence-based solutions for improving health and safety for healthcare workers. Duties include data analysis, intervention implementation, manuscript writing, and assistance with grant applications. This position will start on or after January 13, 2025.

 

To apply, please upload a letter of introduction personalized to this position, résumé/CV, and a published paper. Contact Dr. Hurtado at hurtadod@ohsu.edu for more information.

Required Qualifications Ph.D. or MD with major training in a relevant fieldExperience in public health, occupational health, industrial/organizational psychology, or a related fieldExperience with applied workplace interventions and worker safety researchProficiency in statistical software and qualitative analysis toolsStrong writing skills with a record of publicationAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work both independently and in a small group settingAbility to interact in a positive and productive manner with a diverse lab community Preferred Qualifications Highly motivated and responsibleExcellent organization skills and attention to detailAbility to be self-motivated, to prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.