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SLU School of Education:  Postdoctoral Research Associate

The Saint Louis University School of Education is seeking applications for a part-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to assist with planning, designing, and conducting research; summarizing research findings and publishing in journals; communicating and collaborating with various project stakeholders; and carrying out general responsibilities related to research project management.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning, designing and conducting research.
• Assist with carrying out k-12 school project related activities.
• Assist in preparation of grant proposals and evaluation reports.
• Communicate and collaborate with Consortium partners locally, nationally and globally.
• Organize and coordinate Consortium for Human Flourishing conferences and events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Earned Ph.D. in Education or Education related field.
• Track record of scholarly work.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge and ability to design and implement research studies.
• Ability to analyze, summarize and publish research findings.
• Project management skills.
• Written communication skills.

Salary: Salary will be competitive. This is a part-time externally funded position that is funded for 6 months.  Continued employment will be dependent on the applicant's performance as well as receiving additional external funds for the position.

Application Process: Applicants must submit a cover letter of interest and current curriculum vitae. For full consideration, all applications should be submitted on or before November 30, 2022.

Context: Saint Louis University (SLU) , established 1818, is the oldest institution of higher education west of the Mississippi River and is a world-class Catholic, Jesuit institution with an enrollment of nearly 14,000 students. SLU’s 230-acre urban campus located in midtown St. Louis, providing students, faculty, and staff a close-knit community in the middle of a lively city. The School of Education (SOE) shares in the 470-year-old Jesuit tradition of excellence in education, focusing on the growth of the whole person and developing men and women for and with others.

Vaccine Protocol: Saint Louis University will require COVID-19 vaccinations for all students, staff, and faculty who are physically present on our St. Louis campuses. As a prospective and/or a new employee at Saint Louis University, you will be required to comply with the University’s vaccination protocol. Proof of full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work at Saint Louis University. If you are not vaccinated, you will be required to begin the vaccination process at the time of your first day of employment. Exemptions may be granted on the grounds of religious beliefs or medical circumstances. 

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non ? merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314 ? 977 ? 5847.

Function

Medical Research Primary Appointment 12 mo.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.