Postdoctoral Fellowship in Translational Science to Reduce the Impact of Alcohol on HIV Infection at the University of Florida

The University of Florida is seeking applicants for a position in an NIH/NIAAA T32 postdoctoral training program, co-led by Drs. Robert Cook, Robert Leeman and Robert Lucero in the Colleges of Public Health and Health Professions, Health and Human Performance and Nursing. Fellows will receive training from a faculty mentor in either the Department of Epidemiology, Nursing, Health Education & Behavior, or Clinical and Health Psychology. Fellows will collaborate on faculty mentors’ ongoing, externally-funded research projects; develop their own project; and participate in a professional development program. The professional development program provides training in manuscript and grant writing, presentations, workshops, seminars and networking opportunities. 

We are interested in applicants specializing in one of three areas related to alcohol and HIV: health behavior interventions (particularly technology-based interventions); epidemiology and data science; and cognitive science and the brain.

Funding includes an annual stipend, plus additional funding to support research/travel expenses and health insurance for up to 2 years.

Other faculty mentors on the T32 including the following investigators: Drs. Babette Brumback, Xinguang (Jim) Chen, JeeWon Cheong, Ron Cohen, Linda Cottler, Anna McDaniel, Sara Jo Nixon, Eric Porges, Catherine Price, Mattia Prosperi, Marco Salemi, Jalie Tucker, Diana Wilkie and Adam Woods.

Eligibility: US citizen or permanent resident and support from a core faculty member. Postdoctoral applicants must have a doctoral degree or equivalent.

For more information, contact Dr. Leeman (robert.leeman@ufl.edu), Katie Butler (klbutler@ufl.edu) or visit our website: sharc-research.org/get-involved/t32-training/