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Post-doctoral Fellow in Health Sciences (Nutritional Epidemiology and Sustainability Science)

William & Mary · Williamsburg, VA · Virginia

Role
Data scientist
First seen
Jul 6, 2026
Closes
Aug 17, 2026
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Summary

The Department of Health Sciences at William & Mary seeks a 14-month Post-doctoral Fellow beginning September 2026 to conduct research evaluating the health and sustainability impacts of diets and foods in the US context. The Fellow will lead multiple studies in a multidisciplinary environment, working directly with the lab director and collaborating with internal and external team members while receiving mentoring on professional development, research funding, and scientific publishing.

Key qualifications

  • Ph.D. in nutrition, epidemiology, public health, data science, sustainability science, or related field required by September 10, 2026
  • Experience working with National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey or other relevant survey data
  • Proficiency with programming/statistical languages such as Stata, R, SAS, or equivalent
  • Experience with multidisciplinary research using secondary data, computational models, and statistical methods (preferred)
  • Training in quantitative methods (preferred)
  • Experience in sustainability science (preferred)

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