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Job

Postdoctoral Fellowship

Organization

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, Bethesda, MD and surrounding area

Scientific focus area

Epidemiology, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Health Disparities

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Division of Intramural Research (DIR) is committed to supporting the next generation of researchers and diversifying the biomedical research workforce. We are seeking one full-time postdoctoral fellow to join the Decision Sciences research laboratory at DIR.

About the position

  • Assist and develop research questions related to decision sciences and cancer health disparities.
  • Obtain multidisciplinary training and mentorship at NIH.
  • Develop a K-series or similar grant proposal.
  • Attend 2+ conferences a year to present research and network.

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What you'll need to apply

To apply please submit:

  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Two-page synopsis of research interest, including a brief description of career plans related to health disparities.
  • Three representative publications or working papers.
  • Two letters of recommendation.

Contact name

Jinani C Jayasekera Devadoss

Contact email

[email protected]

Qualifications

Candidates must have completed a PhD in health communication, health behavior, decision sciences, health services research, health economics, biostatistics, systems engineering, applied mathematics, epidemiology or a closely related field.

Disclaimer/Fine Print

U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply. NIH welcomes foreign nationals with the exception of individuals from this list.

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