Postdoctoral Scholar – Ethical and Social Aspects of Emerging Biomedical Technologies Position Overview School / Campus / College: School of Medicine Organization: Bioethics & Humanities Title: Postdoctoral Scholar – Ethical and Social Aspects of Emerging Biomedical Technologies Position Details Position Description The Department of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington School of Medicine invites
applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar with an anticipated start date of January 2027. The successful candidate will be appointed full-time (100% FTE) for an initial 12-month appointment. Reappointment for a second year may be considered based on performance and the availability of funding. This position is being offered at a salary range of $5,705 to $6,000 per month ($68,460 - $72,000 per year), commensurate with
experience. Postdoctoral scholars are represented by UAW 4121 and are subject to the collective bargaining agreement, unless agreed exclusion criteria apply. For more information, please visit the University of Washington Labor Relations website. The successful candidate will work closely with Professor Amy Hinterberger, the position’s Principal Investigator, primarily on her Welcome Trust–funded project, Biomedical
Research and the Politics of the Human. The project is situated within the newly established Science, Medicine, and Society Lab, which examines the social, ethical, cultural, and political dimensions of emerging developments in science and medicine, including artificial intelligence, genomics, stem cell science, and related areas of biomedical research. Duties and Responsibilities Research and Scholarly Contributions
— 80% The Postdoctoral Scholar will contribute to the research and publication activities of the Wellcome Trust project and related work led by Professor Hinterberger. Responsibilities will include: Analyzing qualitative research data, including interview and documentary materials; Reviewing and synthesizing relevant scholarly literature; Collaborating with Professor Hinterberger on the preparation of scholarly
articles and other research outputs; Contributing to reports, conference papers, presentations, and public-facing research materials; Assisting with the development of grant and fellowship applications; Participating in the intellectual activities of the Science, Medicine, and Society Lab and the Department of Bioethics and Humanities; and Undertaking research-related travel as appropriate. Professional Development
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