Penn State University · 12 hours ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
University Park, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPenn State University is seeking qualified Postdoctoral Fellows focused on substance use and addiction. This role involves training as prevention scientists and methodologists, with opportunities to be involved in ongoing projects and develop independent research lines.
Higher Education
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Postdoctoral researchers will be immediately involved in ongoing projects on substance use with opportunities to publish
They are encouraged to develop their own lines of research, with mentoring on how to do so and protected time to make progress
Postdocs will be encouraged to write a grant proposal with training and mentoring provided
A variety of other professional development activities will be available to Postdocs
Qualification
Required
Eligible applicants will have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. at the time of appointment
Applicants may have earned degrees from any department, but degrees in human development, psychology, epidemiology, health behavior, biobehavioral health, sociology, criminology, quantitative psychology, or biostatistics will be particularly good fits
Due to the National Institutes of Health regulations, eligible applicants for most T32 positions must be citizens or non-citizen nationals of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residency at the time of appointment
Candidates must apply online and upload the following: a letter of application describing their research interests, qualifications, relevant experience, and the names of two potential mentors; a current curriculum vitae; and complete contact information (name, current position, mailing address, telephone number, and email address) for two professional references
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies
Benefits
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
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