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Postdoctoral Fellow Position
Description: The Departments of Statistics and Sociology, in conjunction with the Institute for Applied Mathematics and Computational Science at Texas A&M University, seeks a postdoctoral fellow to assist in the analysis of educational outcomes data. This project will focus on the analysis of college admissions policies on student diversity in Texas universities, [...]
Research on the Role of Epigenetics in Social, Behavioral, Environmental and Biological Relationships, throughout the Life-Span and across Generations
(R21) (RFA-TW-13-002)
For more information, visit http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TW-13-002.html
About OppNet
OppNet is a trans-NIH initiative that funds activities to 1) build the collective body of knowledge about the nature of behavior and social systems, and [...]
The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, is currently advertising for 3 year postdoctoral positions across all disciplines. These are 3 year fulltime research posts, commencing in 2014, with $20,000 research funds ($20,000) to assist with research expenses. We are keen to attract strong international applicants, particularly those working in areas relating to the [...]
Yool Choi has received an American Educational Research Association (AERA) dissertation grant. More information about this program is available at: http://www.aera.net/ProfessionalOpportunitiesFunding/FundingOpportunities/AERAGrantsProgram/DissertationGrants/tabid/12812/Default.aspx
Lianna Hartmour has won a Greater Good Science Center Gratitude Dissertation Award. More information about this UC Berkeley-based program can be found at http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/expandinggratitude/dissertation_research_awards.
Recent UCLA Ph.D. Jaeeun Kim has [...]
Annie Fehrenbacher has just won the Elizabeth Blackwell, MD Award from the Center for the Study of Women for her paper ?The Evolution of a Gendered Politics of Trauma: Challenging the Depiction of Rape: A Fate Worse Than Death?
Great Work Annie!
Announcing a new journal – Spatial Demography - http://spatialdemography.org/
A new website on Advanced Spatial Analysis – http://gispopsci.org/. This website includes an array of resources on advanced spatial analysis in the population sciences and spatial demography, including spatial analysis tools, key websites, workshops and webinars, curricula, and much more.
We are pleased to announce that Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS) was renewed for another round of funding last fall by NSF. TESS allows researchers to submit proposals for experiments to be conducted on a nationally-representative, probability-based Internet platform, and successful proposals are fielded at no cost to investigators. More information about how [...]
Private Sector Healthcare Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow – Position Description
The Global Health Group
University of California, San Francisco
The Global Health Group (GHG) at the University of California, San Francisco is an “action tank” dedicated to identifying, elaborating and translating innovative solutions to major global health challenges into large-scale action to advance health [...]
University is inviting applications for tenured or tenure-track position in the Mailman School of Public Health. Research areas may be related to preventive health behaviors, obesity prevention, cancer screening and early detection, genetic counseling, and more. See attached announcement: ColumbiaJobAd
UMass Boston has announced a new PhD program in Sociology with concentrations in health, mental health and health care services, communities and crime, and immigration and globalization. See the attached announcement for more information: UMassBostonPhD
