Job Title HSOM
- Surgery
- Transplantation
- Postdoctoral Scholar Department Name 311852800 Surgery
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Transplantation School/College:
School of Medicine Job Description Writing and submitting first-authored manuscripts Completion of Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) and ethics training Attendance at seminars, journal clubs, and research meetings Participation in professional development activities The postdoctoral fellow will conduct clinical and health services research focused on abdominal organ transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, with an emphasis on outcomes research, clinical epidemiology, and surgical decision-making. Research methods will include quantitative analyses of large databases, mixed-methods research, qualitative interviews, discrete choice experiments, and decision analysis. The fellow will be expected to lead research projects, perform data analyses, prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication, and contribute to grant development under faculty mentorship. Candidates with an MD or PhD are encouraged to apply, with prior experience in statistical programming (R, SAS), qualitative data analysis (e.g., NVivo), or health economic and decision-analytic methods considered an asset. Required Qualifications Official Transcript within 90 days of their start dat1
MD or PhD or MD/PhD Open Date:
10/19/2026
Open Until Filled:
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