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Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Interdisciplinary Post-Doctoral Fellowships

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The University of Pennsylvania has 12-month post-doctoral research fellowships available with lead faculty in vibrant new research centers and adjoining labs [July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016]. The fellowships are supported through the:

 CDC-funded Penn Injury Science Center

 Penn Urban Health Lab (www.urbanhealthlab.org)

 Penn Space-Time Epidemiology Group (www.spacetimeepi.net)

We offer a stimulating, productive and unique university environment in which trainees will gain first-hand experience in conducting research about location and enacting place-based change to improve the health and safety of cities.

Post-doctoral fellows are expected to collaborate on research publications and grant submissions with faculty directors in epidemiology, nursing and criminology. There will be opportunities to collaborate with scientists across the university in the areas of public health, city planning, social science, geography, medicine and nursing, depending on individual interests.

A stipend plus benefits is included along with a travel allowance to present research results at one or more conferences.

Application Materials Include:

1. Cover Letter

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Letter of support from dissertation chair verifying date of PhD completion

4. Names and contact information of two references

Applications are best sent via email as one PDF file. Send to:

Therese S. Richmond, PhD

Andrea B. Laporte Professor of Nursing

University of Pennyslvania

418 Curie Boulevard

Philadelphia, PA 19104-4217

215-573-7646

terryr@nursing.upenn.edu

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  • Created By:Meghan McMullen
  • Created:01/16/2015
  • Modified By:Fletcher Moore
  • Modified:04/13/2017

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