Post Doctoral Associate

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Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Post Doctoral Associate
Department	SAS-Kinesiology & Health
Salary	Commensurate With Experience
Posting Summary	The Department of Kinesiology and Health in the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers University seeks a highly qualified candidate for a postdoctoral associate position to work with Drs. Andrea Spaeth and Jennifer Buckman on multiple NIH R01 projects investigating the relationship between sleep and substance use behaviors and its influence on physiological function.
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	24FA0365
Posting Open Date	04/01/2024
Posting Close Date	12/31/2024

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Psychology, Kinesiology, Physiology or a related discipline.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	A background in human research, and women’s health research is highly preferred. Outstanding statistical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential. An interest in developing new approaches to cumulative data is preferred.
Equipment Utilized	MS Office, Adobe; Actigraphy, Sleep Profiler; R, SAS, SPSS, MPlus, MATLAB; ANSLab and various psychophysiology collection equipment
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Lab environment
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Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants	Preferred Qualifications: A background in human research, and women’s health research is highly preferred. Outstanding statistical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are essential. An interest in developing new approaches to cumulative data is preferred.
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/224900
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Rutgers University - New Brunswick
City	New Brunswick
State	NJ
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