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Postdoctoral Researchers in Maternal Health Implementation Science
The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine is seeking applications for two Postdoctoral Researchers in Maternal Health Implementation Science. The role involves establishing an implementation science hub, supporting research skills development, and conducting research on maternal health implementation projects.
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Responsibilities
Establish an implementation science (IS) Hub that will provide IS expertise and other resources to Maternal Health Research Centers of Excellence and other maternal health researchers
Maintain a focus on communities most affected by maternal mortality and morbidity
Support research skills career development and build capacity for a diverse future of implementation scientists in maternal health through training programs, mentoring, and consultation
Characterize barriers and facilitators to the conduct of maternal health-focused implementation research across multiple projects, generate generalizable findings on implementation strategies and outcomes in maternal health, and identify promising practices for the continued successful conduct of such research
Participate in conducting research about the viability of maternal health implementation projects and support consultation and technical assistance activities of the implementation science Hub
Qualitative and quantitative data collection
Qualitative and mixed methods data analysis
Development and execution of implementation science related programming
Drafting of manuscripts
Management of study logistics including organization, administration, data collection, and oversight of research assistants
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in implementation science, psychology, sociology, social work, organizational management, nursing, or a related area
Strong background in qualitative methods (including focus groups, observation, interview)
Strong writing abilities
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in research teams
Preferred
Experience or interest in maternal health and health equity
Some training in or experience with implementation science
Benefits
Full benefits
Company
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