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Health Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow

4 weeks ago


Lethbridge, Canada University of Lethbridge Full time

**Job Title**
- Health Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow

**About the University**

**It’s your time to shine**
Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn.
- We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and schools, and more than 2,500 employees, ULethbridge is Lethbridge’s second largest employer. Faculty and staff come together to contribute, each in their own way, to establishing ULethbridge as Canada’s destination university. In 2022, Lethbridge was recognized as one of Canada’s top small cities.

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**Position Details**Research Project Overview**
- The postdoctoral fellow (PDF) will support the work of the POINT study in designing an iCT to investigate the comparative effectiveness of multinutrients against stimulant medications, or in conjunction with dietary modifications and/or behavioural therapies for children and youth with ADHD. The goals of the POINT study are to 1) organize a _cross-disciplinary team _inclusive of diverse “stakeholders” and terms of reference for an _advisory group_ of knowledge users; and 2) design a patient oriented iCT study that meets _stakeholder_ _identified_ _priorities_ and _clinically relevant_ outcomes.**Position Duties and Responsibilities**
- The incumbent of this position will, under the direction of Dr. Brenda Leung, be responsible for leading the research activities of the project, including but not limited to the following core responsibilities:
- Facilitate communication and work across the team, Advisory Group and other stakeholders and organize regular meetings webinars, retreat(s), and engagement events;
- Assist with developing survey/interviews and recruitment materials;
- Undertake primary and secondary data collection including conducting interview (where appropriate);
- Partake in statistical testing such as _mediator/moderator analyses_ of sample characteristics to identify sample criteria for _stratified adaptive design_; employ statistical simulation to explore multiple arms comparisons: e.g. multinutrients vs. stimulant medications, or in conjunction with dietary modifications and/or behavioural therapies.
- Assist in designing the iCT design, with consideration of multi-arm multi-stage, adaptive dose-ranging, group-sequential (early termination), or population enrichment
- Engage in knowledge translation activities such as presenting research at international conferences and other events; writing up research for publication in leading international journals; writing up research for diverse audiences;
- Provide oversight on social media, newsletters, and outreach activities;
- Other activities as required.

**Education & Skills Requirements**- The successful applicant will need to have the ability to work independently, as well as within a team environment and must be able to work successfully within a specified timeframe. The ability to share information in an effective and collaborative manner is required. Proven capabilities to self-motivate, take initiatives on, and have the ability to be resourceful, energetic, self-directed and creative, while generating ideas and fostering positive outcomes is crucial.**About the University of Lethbridge**:

- The University of Lethbridge, a comprehensive university with approximately 8700 students from 37 countries, aims to foster the spirit of free inquiry and the critical interpretation of ideas. The University is a vital part of Lethbridge, a community of over 100,000 people located near the Oldman River and close to the Rocky Mountains. An excellent place to raise a family and enjoy the many recreational and cultural amenities of the area, you will discover a wonderful quality of life that is second to none.-
**Salary and duration**
- The postdoctoral fellow will be offered a salary of 60K to 65K per annum (depending on experience). The anticipated start date will be April 1, 2024 or as soon as possible, with a duration of 1 year and possibility of extension.**How to Apply**- A cover letter outlining how your experience matches the requirements;
- A detailed and up to date CV (please highlight your publications);
- The desired start date for this position is as soon as possible.**Faculty**
- Faculty of Health Sciences

**Campus**
- Lethbridge


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