Post Doctoral Associate - Military veterans preferred

Post Doctoral Associate
Pharm-Pharmacy & Therapeutics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25004257)

Medication Safety and Pharmacovigilance Postdoctoral Fellowship

Description: The 6-month postdoctoral fellowship program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy provides a strong foundation in the pharmacoanalytics, pharmacovigilance, and translational research of medication safety. Our goal is to train future independent researchers, faculty members, and health system leaders with a solid foundation in pharmacovigilance, emphasizing signal detection and validation.

The fellow will:

• Conduct pharmacovigilance research. The research will involve medication safety surveillance and signal detection using a variety of data sources.
• Conduct research with the objective of advancing science and the application of medication safety and pharmacovigilance.
• Contribute to grant writing for medication safety projects
• Apply phramacoanalytic techniques for pharmacovigilance and medication safety.
• Be mentored by a multi-disciplinary team that includes the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, and the University of Pittsburgh Department of Biomedical Informatics.
• Oversee student learners contributing to research in this area

Eligibility:

Applicants should possess a PharmD degree (residency training preferred) or a PhD in clinical pharmacy. Additionally, applicants should display:

• Strong interest in data analysis, data informatics, and outcomes research.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to measure and report outcome findings
• Strong project management skills to ensure structure and adherence to timelines
• Effective communication skills to work with an interprofessional team and communicate findings in formats appropriate for different audiences
• Critical assessment skills to evaluate the development of and implementation strategies for clinical pathways
• Clinical writing skills; ability to develop and publish abstracts and articles based on project findings

• Problem-solving skills; ability to creatively address gaps in care and practice patterns

Application: Please submit your application via the Pitt Talent Center at www.join.pitt.edu, requisition number 25004257.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

Assignment Category Full-time regular



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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