Postdoctoral Associate AD

Position Details: Posting NumberG/R33926PWorking Title Postdoctoral Associate ADDepartmentCOE-Workforce Ed & Instr TechAbout the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state's flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine. About the College/Unit/Department As the 4th largest public college of education in the country and the 3rd largest college at UGA, the Mary Frances Early College of Education (MFE COE) improves the lives of residents of Georgia and beyond through our instruction, research, and service. The MFE COE is a comprehensive college with disciplines focused on teacher preparation, counseling and human development, communication sciences, human movement sciences, career development, student affairs, and educational administration and policy. We place significant emphasis on graduate education with approximately 40% of our students at the graduate level, making us the second largest college at UGA with respect to graduate education. We offer M.Ed. and Ed.S. degrees focused on K-12 education, an M.Ed. focused on instructional design and development, an M.Ed. focused on research, Ph.D. focused on using design, research, and scholarship to solve real-world educational problems in multiple contexts, and an online Ed.D. focused on integrating design-based research, making data-informed decisions, and using scholarship and research to improve instructional outcomes in the field. College/Unit/Department websitehttps://coe.uga.edu/directory/workforce-education-and-instructional-technology/Employment Type EmployeeAdditional Schedule Information Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience Anticipated Start Date 08/17/2026 Posting Date 07/17/2026 Closing DateOpen Until FilledYesSpecial Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens AreaEOO StatementThe University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).USG Core Values StatementThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom. Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Lead data analysis and interpretation across multiple research projects (quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods).Percentage of time40Duties/Responsibilities Prepare and contribute to scholarly manuscripts and dissemination activities (for example, journal articles, conference submissions. Percentage of time25Duties/ResponsibilitiesSupport development of external grant proposals (for example, NSF, NIH, DoD), including drafting and coordination. Percentage of time15Duties/Responsibilities Design and refine research studies, including measures, protocols, and analytic plans. Percentage of time10Duties/Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate graduate student research workstreams. Percentage of time5Duties/ResponsibilitiesSupport research-related administrative and compliance activities (for example, IRB coordination, study logistics).Percentage of time5