Position Available

Post-Doctoral Fellowship Position

Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology at Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

(posted 04/22/08)

Position:

A postdoctoral fellowship position is available in the Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology at Drexel University, working with Dr Jennifer Nasser in the Nutrition Division.  The fellow will be expected to participate in the conduct of currently funded research in the area of human obesity and eating behavior. 

Candidates will receive instruction in clinical research design and execution, human food intake measurement, statistical analysis, grant writing, and the application of behavioral pharmacology techniques in human participants.  The fellow will be expected to publish and to present findings at national and international research meetings.

Requirements:  PhD or clinical doctorate, an interest in obesity and human eating behavior.  Applications are encouraged from those with a PhD in Nutrition or Psychology.  Special consideration will be given to those with prior human research or clinical experience in the above subject areas.  This is a two-year fellowship and stipend is commensurate with NIH standards based on education and experience.

Contact:

Applicants should email or fax their CV (including a phone # contact) to Jennifer Nasser, PhD, RD, Dept of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Drexel University at jan57@drexel.edu; 215-895-1273 (fax).

Drexel University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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