Post Doc Fellow

Job Details

This position is based in the Division of Gynecologic Specialties and focuses on reproductive infectious diseases, including sexually transmitted infections, HIV prevention, and cervical cancer prevention to reduce disparities in women’s health outcomes. The fellow will work under the mentorship of Dr. Jenell Coleman, Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a nationally recognized clinician scientist in reproductive infectious diseases and cervical cancer prevention. A mentorship team will be created to deepen the research experience.

Job Description

Position Overview

The fellowship is designed to prepare early career investigators for independent academic careers. Depending on the project, the fellow may gain advanced training in clinical research design, implementation science, health equity research, or large-scale data analysis. Ongoing projects include prospective clinical studies, secondary analysis of electronic health record data, and implementation science research focused on improving HIV prevention strategies in obstetrics and gynecology clinical settings.

The fellow will play a central role in study design, protocol development, IRB submissions, data management, statistical analysis in collaboration with biostatistics, manuscript preparation, and grant writing. The fellow will have the opportunity to lead first author publications and develop an independent line of research aligned with departmental priorities.

The fellowship is for one year with the possibility of an additional year based on performance and funding availability.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University

Primary Location Address

833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.