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Postdoctoral Researcher

Published
June 6, 2025
Location
Portland, OR

Description

Oregon Health & Science University

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 .

Postdoctoral Researcher

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-34489
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Research
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

Every DGIM employee is expected to embody our guiding principles:
We act BOLDLY-Breakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science, exploring new frontiers, and thinking differentlyWe SUPPORT each other-Respect leads to trust, which leads to excellenceWe work as a CONNECTED team - We must leverage our collective brain power to address addiction because no one individual can do it alone Prepare manuscripts, and present research findings as abstracts or oral presentations. Travel may be required. Attend weekly group meetings and 1:1 meetings as needed to: 1) Present data and interpretation of results; 2) Troubleshoot research results; 3) Suggest next steps. Attend research-related meetings. These could include but are not limited to: Tuesday afternoon Research in Progress Seminar.Contribute to research concept design, implementation, analysis, evaluation results, and determination of the next steps to complete project and present data. Think independently and solve problems. Stay on top of scientific literature and build skills to maximize project potential. Duties as assigned. Protected Work Time: Protected time for non-research related work, including time for DEI training, Engagement, Professional Development, etc.
Responsibilities

MD/DO, MD/ PhD, or PhD equivalent
Minimum of 2 years as a graduate student
Specialty: Health Economics, Health Services Research, Health Policy, Public Health
Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
Passion for science and inquiry
Ability to synthesize one's own results and others to formulate hypotheses
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
Must possess energy and drive to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships

Qualifications

Experience conducting research and publishing papers in the field of health services research, public health, or health policy
Experience with statistical programming and data analysis
Experience leading mentoring students in research methods and study implementation

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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