Deadline: Unspecified
Applications are invited for the University of Maryland Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027. The PATIENTS Program at the University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB) seeks applicants with qualitative research training to conduct community-research (CEnR) with activities funded by AHRQ, FDA, NIH, PCORI, the pharmaceutical industry, and foundations.
Training includes mentored research and manuscript and grant-writing experiences; optional activities include coursework in CEnR or patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR). Fellows interact extensively with community partners as well as other researchers as part the portfolio of over 20 projects supported by The PATIENTS Program, including those under the direction of Principal Investigators C. Daniel Mullins (primary) Claudia Baquet, Jasmine K. Cooper, Hillary Edwards, and Michelle Medeiros.
Benefits
- The salary for the position is $63,480 – $77,076 (Commensurate with NIH stipend levels, education, and experience)
Eligibility
- Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree.
- Eligible candidates should have strong focus group/key informant interviewing and qualitative analysis skills and an ability to work empathetically in community settings are required.
- Candidates should have excellent communication, organizational, writing skills and time-management skills.
- Experience with CEnR or community-based participatory research (CBPR) is desired.
Application
Applicants should submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae (CV), writing sample, and three (3) letters of recommendation. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the selected candidates are identified. The start date is flexible from Fall 2026 to Summer 2027.
For more information, visit UMaryland Postdoctoral Fellowship.
