Job Title: OPS Postdoctoral Scholar (Behavioral Science & Social Medicine - College of Medicine) Location: Tallahassee, FL Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 56724 Department Department of Behavioral Science and Social Medicine - College of Medicine Responsibilities Dr. Yang Hou in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Social Medicine at Florida State University (FSU) is searching for one post-doctoral scholar to work on a project about cognitive aging in middle-aged and older adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Co-investigators include Dr. Angelina R. Sutin at FSU and Dr. Pamela L. Wolters at the National Cancer Institute. NF1 is a genetic disease without a cure yet. Individuals with NF1 have a higher risk for cognitive impairments. This study will describe the group (NF1 vs. control) and age differences in cognitive function and how NF1-related disease factors (e.g., NF1 symptom severity) and psychosocial factors (e.g., psychological wellbeing, social integration, personality) predict cognitive function among middle-aged and older adults with NF1, controlling for demographic, clinical, and lifestyle factors. The Postdoc’s main responsibilities are data analysis and manuscript preparation. The Postdoc will also have opportunities to develop their own projects and participate in grant writing. This is a full-time position. Qualifications A doctoral degree in psychology, human development, or other relevant field conferred within the last five years. Strong statistical skills. Excellent communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Expertise in multilevel modeling. Proficiency with R. Experiences or familiarity with the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). Experiences or familiarity with the modified telephone interview for cognitive status. Strong academic writing skills, as shown in publications. Publications in cognitive aging. Interested in life-span development. Contact Info Georgia A. Arnold, Program Director The Department of Behavioral Sciences and Social Medicine Office: (850) 645-9537 georgia.arnold@med.fsu.edu University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses. Anticipated Salary Range Competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check . This position is being advertised as open until filled. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Westfield State University
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