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Post-Doctoral Fellow

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Location
Aurora

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Post-Doctoral Fellow - 27773 Faculty

Description
University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical Campus

Department of Pediatrics | Section of Nutrition

Post-doctoral Fellow

Position #00607210– Requisition #27773





* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers

The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:

Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2

Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus

Exemptions vary by campus location/department.

Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:
    Anschutz Campus – Exemptions are allowed for medical or religious reasons. Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons. Consolidated/Central Services Administration – Will follow Anschutz policy on exemptions.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

This position reports directly to the Director of The Children's Eating Laboratory, Susan L. Johnson, PhD in the Section of Nutrition, and will be responsible for a Vitamix Foundation funded intervention project through which you will be involved in implementing complex research plans, the development of methods of research, testing and data collection, analysis and evaluation, and writing reports containing descriptive, analytical and evaluative content.

This position will be responsible for a Vitamix Foundation funded intervention project through which you will be involved in implementing complex research plans, the development of methods of research, testing and data collection, analysis and evaluation, and writing reports containing descriptive, analytical and evaluative content.

The duties will require the exercise of independent discretion and judgment in carrying out research activities, including supervision of research personnel, within the predetermined research scope and methodology. You will be required to participate in literature searches, visit scheduling and data collection, data coding and analysis, manuscript development, development of conference presentations and reports for funding agencies. You will also be required to participate in lab and equipment maintenance, ordering of supplies as needed, use available technology effectively to facilitate the success of the project, liaise with other departments, outside collaborators, and others to ensure success of project. Other duties, as assigned, will include attending Scientific Conferences and Meetings. You will be encouraged to develop your own proposals for pilot funding and apply for independent early career funding.

Salary & Benefits:

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $54,835 to $57,780

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

Diversity and Equity:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu​.

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.




Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Nutrition-related research

Preferred qualifications:
  • Registered dietitian or RD eligible
  • Experience collecting anthropometric measures in infants and young children
  • Experience and training with NDSR
  • A least two years of progressively responsible supervisory experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • CPR certification
  • Demonstrated proficiency in study design, study conduct, statistical analyses, and writing and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to work independently within a research lab
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience and skill engaging mothers and young children in research related to eating and feeding
  • Experience in analysis utilizing SAS, SPSS, MPlus and Qualtrics

Conditions of employment:
  • Must successfully pass a 10-panel drug test through Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal and sex-offender
  • Background check
Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers. Refer to requisition number: 27773. • Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions: Required application materials To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach: 1) Cover letter 2) Resume/Vitae 3) Proof of Degree (transcript or diploma) 4) List of five professional references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references) Please be advised that the University does check references as part of the employment process. Please do not submit any of your application material (via email) to the job posting contact.

Job Category: Faculty

Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 20876 - SOM-PEDS Nutrition-SalSvr

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Oct 11, 2022

Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Katherine Barrett Posting Contact Email: katherine.barrett@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00607210





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