Postdoctoral Scholar Department Of Epidemiology Mcv Main Campus
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Oct 15, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
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Summary
The Department of Epidemiology at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Public Health seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to join Dr. Emily Zimmerman's research program focused on community-based participatory research, social drivers of health, and substance use treatment. The fellow will conduct federally funded research, lead manuscripts, develop grant applications, and participate in a multidisciplinary research environment across the School of Public Health and community partners. This position offers intensive mentorship for an early-career scientist developing an independent research program.
Key qualifications
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in public health, epidemiology, psychology, social science, behavioral science, or closely related field
- Research experience in community engagement, CBPR, and underserved populations
- Demonstrated scientific writing expertise with peer-reviewed publications
- Strong research skills in analyzing social, behavioral, clinical, or public health data
- Excellent organizational, communication, and collaborative skills
- Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and fostering respectful professional environments
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