Post Doctoral Scholar, Clinical Psychology - Comprehensive Cancer Center

Position Title: Post Doctoral Scholar, Clinical Psychology - Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: CCC | Palliative Medicine Location: Olentangy River Rd, 3650 (2520) Position Type: Term (Fixed Term) Scheduled Hours: 40 hours per week. Shift: First Shift. Position Summary Post Doctoral Scholar to implement clinical interventions with people with cancer under the supervision of Dr. Sharla Wells-Di Gregorio. The primary study involves implementation of a combined mHealth-telehealth symptom cluster (sleep, worry‑anxiety, fatigue, depression) intervention for people with advanced cancer (1R01CA281885-04A1). This study will also examine immune and hormonal biomarkers that affect symptom clustering. The second involves a brief telehealth intervention with people with pancreatic cancer. Post Doctoral Scholar will collaborate with Dr. Wells‑Di Gregorio on manuscripts, grants, and presentations. Additional responsibilities will include data management and analyses, collaboration with biomedical labs, and teaching/supervision of research staff. Postdoctoral researchers have the option to obtain additional clinical hours toward licensure if desired. Responsibilities Implement clinical interventions with patients with cancer, including mHealth‑telehealth and brief telehealth protocols. Collect and analyze data on symptom clusters and biomarkers, and collaborate with biomedical labs. Assist in manuscript preparation, grant writing, and conference presentations. Teach and supervise research staff and trainees. Job Requirements Ph.D. in clinical psychology with training or experience in health psychology. Desired Skills Research methods/design Basic statistical analyses Cognitive‑behavioral therapy knowledge or experience Acceptance and commitment therapy knowledge or experience Research publication record Health equity knowledge, especially working with rural populations Psychoneuroimmunology knowledge (helpful but not required) Additional Information Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Inside Higher Ed