College of Nursing
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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Post-Doc Application and Expectations

Now accepting post-doc applications for the following:

  Intensive Care

 

Application Information

Eligibility

  • U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident
  • PhD prepared applicants with evidence of past academic achievement and scholarly productivity.
  • PhD in Nursing required (other graduate degree may be in a related field) by start of your fellowship.
  • Match of interest with UNMC College of Nursing sponsor.
  • Being a registered nurse is not required. We welcome nurses and non-nurse researchers.

To begin, please email the following materials to tcejka@unmc.edu.

  • Current and complete curriculum vitae.
  • Three reference contacts.
  • Cover letter describing your interest in the post-doc program, your research focus in the prevention and self-management of chronic illness, and a potential match with a faculty member in the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing.
  • Complete online application here.
  • Our faculty will review your materials and contact you with the next steps in your application.
  • Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis.

Upon Selection...

Achieve and/or make acceptable progress toward achieving CRISP Postdoc Yearly Outcomes. Yearly Outcomes

Submit an Individual Development Plan (IDP) within 3 months of entrance to the program.

Complete Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training within first 6 months of assignment (if needed). Responsible Conduct of Research
Devote 100% effort to research activities unless a different allocation negotiated. 100% Effort to Research
Remain current on all required regulatory training based on your project and institutional requirements. Expectations
Meet with primary mentor weekly and other mentors as needed to discuss progress and concerns. Meet with mentoring team every 6 months. Meetings
Meet (along with your mentor[s]) with the chair of the CRISP Postdoc Committee at least twice year (every 6 months). Mentee Evaluation
Submit an annual written report to be reviewed by the CRISP Postdoc Committee prior to submission to UNMC Office of Postdoctoral Education. Progress Report
Join or continue active participation in a regional or national professional organization that supports your research efforts. Participate