Job Summary
The Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC), New York is seeking a candidate for the Mervyn W. Susser Post-doctoral Research Fellowship Program in 2025. Since its inception in 1977, the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center has integrated clinical, epidemiologic, and genetic research at CUIMC focused on diseases of the brain and nervous system throughout the life course, with the mission to find the causes of these disabling disorders by investigating human populations at risk. The Susser Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship Program supports new investigators to develop research careers studying topics in epidemiology of conditions affecting the brain and nervous system, including, but not limited to, neurodevelopment in children, cerebral palsy, autism, seizures & epilepsy, neurodegenerative disorders associated with aging, motor and cognitive disorders, brain injury, infectious diseases e.g. HIV and SARS-CoV-2 etc, and perinatal and genetic factors related to these conditions. The duration of the Fellowship is 2 years with the second year conditional on adequate progress in the first year. The Postdoctoral Research Scientist are encouraged and supported to apply for career development awards, such as a K99/R00 award through the National Institutes of Health.
The Postdoctoral Research Scientist will have the opportunity to join ongoing projects and will receive training and support to develop ideas and strategies for embarking on an independent research career in neuroepidemiology. Candidates will have the opportunity to select faculty mentors from within the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center, the Department of Neurology, the Department of Epidemiology, as well as with affiliated faculty in other departments and centers across the Columbia University Medical Center.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to working on data analysis, writing papers, reviewing literature, developing collaborations, working on new study design, and grant writing.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates intending to pursue academic research careers in population-level research related to neuroepidemiology.
PhD or equivalent doctoral degrees (e.g., DrPH, DSc) in Epidemiology or related population health science, or MD degree with master?s level training in epidemiology, biostatistics or data science.
Interested candidates should apply on Interfolio. The application deadline is March 1, 2025. Candidates will be considered for a start date of Fall 2025.
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Pay Transparency Disclosure
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
About Columbia University
Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the university to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.
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