Job Description

Requisition # 4503

Position Basics

Advertising Ends on:

Wednesday, November 26th, 2025

Advertising Started on:

Wednesday, November 12th, 2025

College:

College of Nursing

Department:

Nursing

Salary

Salary:

Commensurate

Position Details

Full/Part Time Status:

Full Time

Percent Time:

100%

Position Description:

The University of Iowa College of Nursing invites nurse scientists who have the potential to transition to faculty at the University of Iowa to complete a 1-2 year post-doctoral fellowship. Those who can build on the research strengths of the college faculty in Gerontology, Pain, Cancer, Mental Health, and Technology and Informatics are encouraged to apply. Individualized postdoctoral study is also available if developed collaboratively with a faculty sponsor.



FELLOWSHIP INCLUDES:

Mentorship by expert nurse scientists



Opportunities for coursework and training



Statistical and data management support, grant development staff and resources



Grant writing and editorial support



Networking with strong interdisciplinary teams

APPLICATION: DUE MARCH 1, 2026

To apply:

Email Dr. Linda Hand at linda-hand@uiowa.edu with "Iowa Postdoc" in the subject line and include the following:

Current Curriculum Vitae



Transcripts of PhD work



Three letters of recommendation addressing scholarship, achievements, and research potential and commitment



A brief research proposal summarizing current research and goals for the postdoctoral fellowship

Education Requirement:

PhD in nursing from an accredited college/school of nursing

Required Qualifications:

Research interest in an externally fundable area of science



Research mentor identified within the University of Iowa College of Nursing

Online Application Required Documents

Curriculum Vita

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Contact Information

Contact:

Tracie C Harrison - tracie-harrison@uiowa.edu


Cnur-Nursing

College of Nursing Building

50 Newton Road

404 CNB

Iowa City, IA 52242

Department URL:

https://nursing.uiowa.edu/



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