2024-04-13
University of Pittsburgh
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
15260
United States
Research Scientist
The employee will be assigned to the Department of Health Informatics in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where they will function as a Research Scientist responsible for investigating, developing, and implementing health technology solutions tailored for individuals with chronic conditions and disabilities. This role will focus on leveraging telehealth, digital health, mHealth, and Generative AI to design and implement transformative solutions aimed at enhancing the quality of life and independence of individuals with chronic conditions and disabilities.
As part of their duties, the employee is responsible for designing, and executing research projects at HARI Lab, developing robust methodologies, assessing project requirements, and implementing full-stack technology solutions. They contribute to the dissemination of research findings.
PhD in Health Informatics, or in Computer Science with experience in health technology solutions, required.
Conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation. Prepares and crafts various documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, and presentations. Trains undergraduates and research technicians. Manages laboratory policies and coordinates project development in collaboration with other specialists.
Minimal physical effort. Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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