The Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation and the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley, are seeking applicants for 3 year post-doctoral fellowships in the Prevention Science Research Training Program T32 funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
The fellowships provide training for individuals who wish to pursue careers in prevention science research with an emphasis on health and social problems related to the use and misuse of alcohol and other substances.
Examples of training activities and resources include:
- NIH grant writing seminar series and individual mentorship to develop competitive applications
- Auditing courses at the University of California, Berkeley
- Access to University of California, Berkeley resources (libraries, software and technology training labs, faculty and staff, student and post-doc networking)
- Prevention-oriented seminars, journal club, methods workgroups
- Professional association membership and conference fees
- Funding for educational and research activities, including travel
Individuals from a broad range of social and behavioral science disciplines (e.g., psychology, sociology, economics, anthropology, public health, epidemiology, ethnic studies) are encouraged to apply. Applicants need not have a history of working in alcohol prevention.
For information on the application process, training program, scientists who serve as mentors and their research areas, visit our website: https://prev.org/about-prc/post-doc-program/
Please direct questions to prcpostdoc@prev.org or contact:
David Kesner, PSRTP Program Administrator
Prevention Research Center, 2030 Addison, Suite 410, Berkeley, CA 94704-1365 USA, Telephone: (510) 883-5756, Email: dkesner@prev.org
Start Date: Open. Positions will remain open until filled.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and must have completed a doctoral or equivalent degree prior to entry into the program.
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation and the University of California
are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers
