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Yale University School of
Medicine
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Postdoctoral Fellow Position
A postdoctoral fellowship is available in the Department of Epidemiology
and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine. This position is
supported by a training program funded by the National Institute on Mental
Health. The scope of this position includes statistical and epidemiological
research to understand mental health disorders as well as other diseases.
Relevant areas of interest of the candidates include statistics, genetic epidemiology,
genomics and bioinformatics, and psychiatric epidemiology. The successful
candidate will join one of the longest active training programs in the
methodology training for mental health research. This program involves a large
group of multidisciplinary, senior faculty in biostatistics, epidemiology,
genetics, psychiatry, and psychology. The candidate will have great flexibility
to choose his or her own research projects in the stated areas matched with
appropriate and close mentorship.
The candidate should have a doctoral degree in biostatistics, epidemiology,
or a related field, such as psychology, sociology, and psychiatry. The
candidate must be a US citizen or permanent resident. Strong computational
and communication skills are essential.
Interested applicants should send their
curriculum vitae and at least two reference letters to: Dr. Heping Zhang,
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School
of Medicine, 60 College Street, New Haven, CT 06520-8034. Email: Heping.Zhang@yale.edu.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and affirmatively seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons of diverse backgrounds. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Yale discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
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