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The Center for Biomarker Research and Precision Medicine (BPM, https://bpm.pharmacy.vcu.edu/) at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join our team. Our research program aims to alleviate the substantial personal, familial, and societal burden of mental illness and substance use disorders by leveraging state-of-the-art molecular technologies to advance disease understanding and develop novel therapeutics.
The Department of Mental Health & Social Work is home to a broad range of researchers whose interests are primarily in applied areas of practice and policy. Reflecting this we have active research interests in relation to the care and treatment of both adolescents and adults with mental health problems, users of social care services and people who misuse drugs and alcohol. (The Department hosts the Drug & Alcohol Research Centre [DARC]).
We are recruiting for a highly motivated postdoctoral research assistant to join the Chronic Pain Research Group, based at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School. You will work on a new project investigating risk factors for poor outcomes in people with substance use disorder and chronic pain, with a focus on women experiencing multiple inequalities.
Job Title: Instructional Designer
Location: Remote, applicants must be based within UTC to UTC+3 time zones
Hours: Full time
Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 per annum*, full-time equivalent pro-rated to reflect number of working hours, dependent upon experience and location. *Based upon UK based salary – will be adjusted based upon location.
The Prevention Educator is a vital member of our Prevention Services team, responsible for developing and delivering evidence-based education and prevention programs related to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs (ATOD). This role involves engaging with diverse audiences—including youth, adults, and community organizations—throughout Sussex County to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce substance use.
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The College of Pharmacy is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team.
Reporting to the Director, Health Services Quality and Modernization, the Research and Innovation Specialist (RIS) is responsible for developing relationships with partners and synthesizing various forms of evidence to get the right information into the right hands at the right time. The RIS leads and proactively seeks opportunities for multi-faceted knowledge mobilization (KM) initiatives that will advance CCSA’s priorities to achieve desired change in programs, policies and practice.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
The SUD Psychiatrist is a core member of the interdisciplinary substance use treatment team, responsible for the psychiatric care and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) of Veterans with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The psychiatrist works closely with psychologists, social workers, addiction therapists, peer specialists, and nursing staff to deliver evidence-based, recovery-oriented care.
Key duties include but are not limited to: