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Seeking Postdoctoral Applicants: T32 Precision Lifestyle Medicine and Translation Research (PREMIER) Postdoctoral Training Program

  • 1.  Seeking Postdoctoral Applicants: T32 Precision Lifestyle Medicine and Translation Research (PREMIER) Postdoctoral Training Program

    Posted 30 Jul, 2018 14:49
    Seeking Postdoctoral Applicants:
    University of Illinois at Chicago T32 Precision Lifestyle Medicine and Translation Research (PREMIER) Postdoctoral Training Program

    The program objective is to provide postdoctoral fellows who aspire to be both independent investigators and team scientists in lifestyle medicine the opportunity to develop skills in prevention and control of cardiovascular and respiratory chronic conditions translational research.

    Fellows can focus their research and skill developments in either of these cores of central interest:
    ·         Mechanistic Explorations of Behavior & Behavior Change
    ·         Behavioral Sciences for Multi-morbidity Prevention & Control
    ·         Population Health Equity & Policy

    Eligibility:
    U.S. citizen or permanent resident
    Not already received 2 years of post-doc funding from NIH training grants
    PhD and/or MD or equivalent by start of training

    Application timeline:
    ·         Applications deadline: July 31, 2018
    ·         Earliest potential fellowship start date: October 1, 2018

    Please visit go.uic.edu/PREMIER for more details,
    To apply, complete and submit the PREMIER Application

    Documents needed for application:
    ·         Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    ·         Personal statement (One page, summarizing your proposed research, career plans, prior research experience and possible future mentor)
    ·         List of the names of three professional references

    Three letters of recommendation (Include one letter from most recent research mentor) to be e-mailed directly to Julia Henkins (jhenki3@uic.edu).

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    Bethany Blackwell
    Communications and Marketing Manager
    Academy for Eating Disorders
    Reston VA
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