Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University are seeking to establish a new collaborative research center, CHHAIN, focused on the intersection of medical humanities, ethics, and AI in healthcare. The problem is to find an early-career scholar to conduct cutting-edge research, contribute to the center's agenda, and advance understanding of the ethical implications of AI in healthcare.
Requirements
- Evidence of research relevant to ethical and trustworthy artificial intelligence applications in health demonstrated through a cover letter, CV, and single-authored writing sample (maximum 25 pages).
Responsibilities
- Designs and conducts empirical research projects, including data collection and qualitative/mixed-methods analysis.
- Collaborates with CHHAIN co-leads and faculty across Baylor and Rice on interdisciplinary scholarship.
- Coordinates project management tasks including timelines, deliverables, and cross-institutional collaborations.
- Contributes to scholarly dissemination through peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and workshops.
- Strengthens CHHAIN’s community outreach through engagement with health organizations and local stakeholders.
Other
- MD or Ph.D. in a related field.
- PhD from an accredited degree-granting institution in bioethics, medical humanities, medical anthropology, or a relevant Humanities or Social Science discipline completed by July 1, 2026.
- Degree earned within the past six years or dissertation defense scheduled for Spring 2026.
- No experience required.
- Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
