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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team at the School of Population Health. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of Principal Investigator, Dr. Vanessa Sheppard, on several funded projects focused on cancer and health disparities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct collaborative and independent research related to cancer health disparities
  • Participate in regular research meetings with mentors
  • Collaborate in grant conceptualization, writing, and implementation
  • Present scientific work at research conferences/symposiums

Required Qualifications:
  • Recent doctoral degree in applied behavioral sciences, health behavior, health policy, social behavioral health, epidemiology, or public health
  • Strong academic writing skills
  • Critical thinking, communication skills, and ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion

The School of Population Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.