Post Doctoral Fellow - Industrial Engineering

Description

The Department of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position in healthcare human factors. This post-doctoral opportunity will enable the fellow to carry out collaborative research on a systems-approach on the design and implementation of AI-based clinical decision support systems. The fellow will be mentored by Dr. Jackie Cha (https://cecas.clemson.edu/echo), with an interdisciplinary team at Clemson University with Dr. Shyam Ranganathan and Dr. Divya Srinivasan and clinicians at Prisma Health.

This full-time post-doctoral fellow will last 1-2 years depending on the start date and continued success of the fellow. The fellow will work with the research team to achieve the project goals and developed an independent research project. Fellows are required to participate in the dissemination of the research and will receive support for attendance at national research conferences to present research results. Fellows are expected/encouraged to:
• Lead the multidisciplinary team for project management, data collection, and analysis at Prisma Health regarding to develop, implement, and evaluate AI-based clinical support systems.
• Contribute significantly to proposal writing and the preparation of manuscripts for scientific journals and presentations at human factors and clinical conferences.
• Develop an independent research project suitable to use in establishing their own lab and lead grant submissions as PI.
• Mentor graduate, undergraduate, and medical students involved in the project.


Benefits
Fellows are eligible to participate in various educational and training activities at Clemson University and Prisma Health, including participating in a NIH Accelerator workshop. Salary is aligned with the NIH postdoctoral pay.

Qualifications

Eligible candidates will have a PhD in human factors (industrial engineering/ psychology/ behavioral science), health information technology, technology interaction design, or related research domain. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. A record of research accomplishments and publication of collaborative research in top academic journals is preferred. Experience in healthcare human factors research, including working with clinicians, clinical staff and patients, is preferred.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should apply to here http://apply.interfolio.com/139975 with the following:
• Short Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Reference Information: A single PDF document with contact information with three (3) Professional references.

Questions can be directed to Dr. Jackie Cha (jackie@clemson.edu).

Applications submitted by October 31, 2024, will receive full consideration but this position will remain open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.