Postdoctoral Research Scientist
The Department of Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health invites applications from PhD or other doctoral-level degree holders for a postdoctoral position in tobacco control research.
Under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (Dr. Daniel Giovenco), the candidate will play an integral role on a NIH-funded project examining local tobacco control policies, the marketing/retail of diverse tobacco products, and their impacts on tobacco use disparities.
Candidates from groups historically excluded from or underrepresented in research/academia are strongly encouraged to apply.
Proposed start date: 07/01/2021
PhD or other doctoral-level degree in public health, social and behavioral sciences, epidemiology, or a related field is required.
• Experience analyzing population survey data using SAS or similar software programs
• Research experience in tobacco control and/or other substance use policy
• Demonstrated interest in addressing health disparities
• Excellent communication and writing skills, including record of peer-reviewed manuscript writing and scientific presentations