加拿大达尔豪斯大学儿科护理博士后职位招聘

　　加拿大达尔豪斯大学儿科护理博士后职位招聘

　　POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, STRENGTHENING TRANSITIONS IN PEDIATRIC CARE LAB

　　Dalhousie University

　　6299 South St, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2, Canada

　　Position Details

　　Position Information

　　Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow, Strengthening Transitions in Pediatric Care lab

　　Department/Unit Nursing Location Halifax Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

　　Within the Strengthening Transitions in Pediatric Care (STIPC) lab, we develop and evaluate interventions to improve transitions in care for patients and families. Using a collaborative, patient-centred approach to understanding how children and families currently navigate transitions in care, our research aims to improve outcomes and lead to sustainable changes in the health care system.

　　We are seeking a 2-year Postdoctoral Fellow to provide research support and leadership for a CIHR funded study on co-designing pediatric discharge communication tools in the emergency department with youth, parents and clinicians.

　　The position provides an excellent opportunity for a Postdoctoral Fellow to enhance mixed methods research expertise and skills, and acquire experience in implementation science and patient-oriented research. Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, Dr. Janet Curran, the Postdoctoral Fellow will be responsible to lead a CIHR funded study on pediatric discharge instruction in emergency departments, with an explicit focus on knowledge translation. The successful applicant will have completed their PhD studies by the anticipated start date of the position, and will have demonstrable mixed-methods research expertise. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be expected to develop and lead workshops on knowledge translation methods for the academic and clinical research community at Dalhousie University, as well as supervise research assistants and undergraduate students to ensure project goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be given an opportunity to work with national and international experts in the field of knowledge translation, further develop grant writing skills and their teaching dossier, mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and lead development of manuscripts for submission to peer review journals.

　　Qualifications/Requirements of Position

　　Qualifications: PhD in Nursing, Psychology or Health based studies or cognate area from a recognized University

　　Experience: Must have completed a PhD, preferably within the last two years, in a suitable discipline with extensive research experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated experience in scientific communication, through authorship on peer-reviewed publications in relevant areas and have grant writing experience.

　　Requirements of Position: Self-directed individual with highly developed interpersonal skills and experience dealing with large organizations. Ability to work and communicate well under pressure in a demanding environment. The candidate must be a team player who can deal with different investigators and leadership styles. Fluency in English is essential. Applicants should be familiar with evidence synthesis methods and have the basic competence necessary for planning and conducting mixed-methods health research.

　　Salary Range/Pay Rate $42,000 - $45,000 Additional Information

　　Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www. dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

　　Posting Detail Information

　　Posting Number PTAP98P

　　Term of appointment 2 Years, anticipated start date in September 2020 Open Date Close Date 07/31/2020 Open Until Filled No Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https:// dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/2678

　　Documents Needed to Apply

　　Required Documents

　　·  Cover Letter

　　·  Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

　　·  Research Statement

　　·  Sample Publication(s)