Post -Doctoral Associate AD

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• Posting Number: G/R30130P
• Working Title: Post-Doctoral Associate AD
• Department: VPR-Biomed & Health Sci Inst
• Employment Type: Employee
• Advertised Salary: Competitive Post Doc Salary Range
• Anticipated
  
  Start Date:
  
  08/01/2025
• Posting Date: 07/07/2025
• Open Until Filled: Yes
• Location of Vacancy: Athens Area
• Percentage Of Time: 100%
• Classification
  
  Title:
  
  Post-Doctoral Associate AD
• FLSA: Exempt
• FTE: 1.0

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• 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, Empowering Purposeful Advancement of Careers and Training in the Research Workforce), and an online continuing education platform (TWD Course Catalog).

The postdoctoral associate will work collaboratively to maintain, disseminate, evaluate, and improve eMPACT and TWD Course Catalog to promote personalized training and career advancement, workforce support and retention, and strategic development of training programs to meet the needs of health professionals. The postdoctoral associate will also manage inter‑institutional collaboration and communication and other logistics related to end‑user interviews and surveys for the project.

This may require regular visits to Emory University.…