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 | Postdoctoral Fellowship |  | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Yale University | | Job Location: | Connecticut, U.S.A. | | Job Type: | Postdoctoral | | Contact Person: | Kristina Schmid | | Date Posted: | September 28th, 2007 | | Closing Date: | October 20th, 2007 | | Web Site: | http://www.heblab.org/ | | | | |  |  | |
POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTMENT: HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
Health, Emotion, and Behavior Laboratory
Department of Psychology, Yale University
The Health, Emotion, and Behavior (HEB) Laboratory in the Department of Psychology at Yale University is hiring a postdoctoral associate for two years. A start date of January 1st or earlier is desirable but flexible. Contract continuation is possible pending available funds. Primary responsibilities include planning, implementing, and writing up findings from large, community-based health communication interventions. Responsibilities also may include other research projects depending on the interests of the candidate. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in health or social psychology or a related field, a desire to work with and manage a team of researchers, and a willingness to take the lead on analyzing data and writing manuscripts for publication. Our current health research focuses on health cognition, communication, and behavior. Recent studies aim to promote cancer prevention and early detection behaviors – specifically, physical activity and healthy eating.
Review of applications will begin immediately. The deadline for applications has been extended to October 20th. Send your CV, three letters of recommendation and one writing sample to Kristina Schmid, Department of Psychology, Yale University, PO Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520-8205. Please also send an electronic copy of your CV and writing sample to kristina.schmid@yale.edu. Email inquiries can be made to this same address. Please put "HEALTH POSTDOC" in your subject field. Also see: http://www.heblab.org/
Position Requirements
1. Ph.D required
2. Thorough understanding of research design, quantitative and qualitative research methods necessary for implementing community-based interventions.
3. An established or emerging interest in cancer prevention and control research
4. Excellent written/oral communications and presentation skills
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