Postdoctoral Scholar, Werklund School of Education

2 months ago


Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Position Description**

**Area** : School-Base Mental Health
**Duration** : Three Years
**Start date** : Immediately
**Salary** : $55,000/year plus benefits

**Job Description**:
Research: The postdoctoral scholar or research manager will have responsibilities in managing a research project including recruitment, coordinating with school divisions and partners, screening, pre/post testing, supervising research assistants, and analyzing data. Additionally, the postdoctoral scholar or research manager will participate in writing manuscripts and in presenting results at conferences. The scholar will report to Dr. Gabrielle Wilcox.

**Qualifications**:

- Doctoral degree in school psychology, psychology, education, or related field
- Passion for applied research spanning the fields of education and psychology as well as well-developed creative and critical thinking skills.
- Strong skills in managing and analyzing a large data set.
- Skill and interest in interacting with school-aged students as well as both a variety of researchers and school staff.
- Well-developed scholarly writing skills and oral communication to both scientific and education audiences.
- Independence in time management, self-directed work, in an interdisciplinary environment.

**Application details**:

- Cover letter,
- CV,
- Three letters of reference,
- Copy of graduate transcript,
- Writing sample (e.g., first chapter of doctoral thesis or first author publication), and
- A personal statement regarding interest in this interdisciplinary area and research interests (600 word max). We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.

**Deadline** : April 15, 2023

**Additional Information**

The terms and conditions of employment are covered under the UCalgary and PDAC Collective Agreement. To find out more about postdoctoral scholar program at the University of Calgary visit our Postdocs website.

To learn more about postdoctoral scholar opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our **Postdoc Careers website**.

The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**About the University of Calgary**

The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit **ucalgary.ca**.

**About Calgary, Alberta**

Calgary is one of the world's cleanest cities and has been named one of the world's most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders - in business, community, philanthropy and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from the strongest economy in the nation and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour's drive from the Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of _Eyes High_, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.



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