Postdoctoral Research Associate in Evidence Synthesis in Meditation and Integrative Health Intervention Research - PH 347

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Description Dr. Shufang Sun , Associate Professor at Brown University School of Public Health and Brown Alpert Medical School and Associate Director of the Mindfulness Center, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead data extraction, analysis, and writing of an NIH-supported evidence synthesis project (MetaCIH) that aims to build a public-facing living review of RCT data of meditation studies, conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses across various populations, meditation interventions, and outcomes, and making reviews and meta-analyses more accessible to conduct for scholars and stakeholders. The duration of the position is at least 1 year (100% FTE), with possibility of renewal depending on funding and satisfactory progress. Specifically, the postdoctoral research associate will work with Professor Sun, her team at Brown University, and a team of investigators from institutions across the U.S. and international institutions to support this project. MetaCIH is an NIH-funded network center grant, and it is designed to evaluate and synthesize evidence for complementary and integrative health (CIH) interventions, and in this phase we are focusing on over 3,000+ studie...