As a service to the population health community, IAPHS provides brief notices of job, training and funding opportunities, as well as conferences, calls for papers, new publications, and other time-sensitive information. Please click each topic below and then on a title to link to the full information about each announcement.
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Nominate Someone for an IAPHS Award - IAPHS offers 7 award opportunities for members of the organization: J. Michael McGinnis Leadership Excellence Award; Stephanie Robert Mentoring Award, The Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award in Population Health, Humana Foundation Excellence in Health Equity Research Award, IAPHS Student Award, IAPHS Postdoctoral Award, Ida B. Wells Public Engagement Award. Deadline for submitting nominations is March 20.
Call for Nominations: IAPHS Board and Leadership Positions - This summer, IAPHS will hold an election to choose a new president-elect, three Board members, and a Student Representative. The Nominations Committee, chaired by Past President Roland Thorpe, invites suggestions for nominees. Nominations must be received by February 13, 2023
RWJF Health Policy Research Scholars - Health Policy Research Scholars (HPRS) is a four-year national leadership development program for full-time doctoral students from nonclinical, research-focused disciplines in which policy is a key lever for change (e.g., urban planning; political science; economics; anthropology; education; social work; sociology). HPRS is designed for students who are committed to ensuring their research is aligned with the health needs of communities. Optional applicant webinar February 2, 2023. Application deadline March 15, 2023 (3 p.m. ET)
Unequal Care: Trans Medicine and Health in Dangerous Times - This special issue in Social Science & Medicine will include innovative empirical research on transgender medicine and healthcare during a moment of hyper-visibility and dangerous times and is shaped by the overarching irreverent though apt question: What the hell is wrong with trans medicine and healthcare how can we fix it? The deadline for submissions is 1st September 2023.
Violence and Related Health Outcomes in Sexual & Gender Minority Communities - Although violence affects every community, violence occurs against SGM individuals at higher rates. To further advance the understanding of the impact of violence on health within sexual and gender minority communities, LGBT Health, with support from NIH, will be publishing a Special Issue devoted to Violence and Related Health Outcomes in Sexual & Gender Minority Communities. Deadline for Manuscript Submission: March 31, 2023.
A Future for Health: Policies, Organizations, and Practices within Market and Social Transformations - The MedHealth mini-conference convenes interdisciplinary panels around policies, organizations, and practices that are impacting the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities amidst broader social transformations. 20-22 July 2023 @ Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Deadline for Submission: Feb 1, 2023.
IAPHS 2023 Conference Call for Submissions - IAPHS’ Fall Conference “Gender, Sexuality, and Health Across the Life Course: Current Challenges and Opportunities for Population Health and Health Equity” promises an exciting and diverse set of offerings. Abstract and panel submissions will be accepted December 6, 2022 – March 6, 2023. Abstracts may be accepted for poster or oral presentation.
AJPH Special Issue: Finding Common Ground in Population/Public Health - AJPH invites papers for a special issue on building understanding among groups with differing viewpoints, values, ideologies, or perspectives to better address programs, policies, and interventions in public health and population health. Submissions are due February 1, 2023!
Issue on COVID-19, Stay-at-Home Orders, and Interpersonal Violence - Public Health Reports recently announced a new call for papers for the Public Health Reports Supplement Issue on “COVID-19, Stay-at-Home Orders, and Interpersonal Violence: Findings and Implications for Emergency Response Efforts.” The supplement, sponsored by OTIP, aims to build the evidence base on pandemic preparedness, emergency response efforts, and strategies that prevent and respond to interpersonal violence such as child maltreatment, domestic violence, and human trafficking. The submission deadline for full manuscripts is March 23, 2023.
Population Association of America Annual Meeting - This in-person scientific conference meets in New Orleans, Louisiana, April 12-15, 2023. The submission system will open on August 15 and the deadline for submissions is October 2.
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Open Position: UChicago BSD OBG Director of Operations - Director of Operations serves as the right-hand and thought partner to Stacy Lindau, MAPP, and is responsible for effectively managing the daily operations of the Lindau Lab at the highest level. This role spans both the strategic and the tactical, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accountability, execution, and delivery of the Lab’s strategic priorities. The Director is a key member of the Lab’s leadership team, including Dr. Lindau, and experienced leaders in the domains of research, training, and data governance data analysis and clinical trials management.
Demography of Health and Aging - Postdoc - U Wisconsin-Madison - The Center for Demography of Health and Aging at the University of Wisconsin- Madison invites applications for a postdoctoral position. The program is supported by our NIA T32 training grant and develops the research and professional skills of recent PhDs with interests in the social, economic, geographic, and biological determinants of longevity and health. Review of application will begin on February 15, 2023 and continue until the position is filled.
Postdoctoral Position, Center for Innovation in Social Science, Boston University - Dr. Deborah Carr (Department of Sociology and Center for Innovation in Social Science) at Boston University is accepting applications for one 2-year postdoctoral associate position, starting July 1 or September 1, 2023. The postdoctoral associate will work closely with Dr. Carr on both collaborative and independent research projects focused on psychosocial factors that influence late-life health and well-being. Applications must be received no later than February 18, 2023
UMMC John D. Bower School of Population Health Position Announcement - The University of Mississippi Medical Center invites nominations and applications for a dynamic leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Population Health Science, one of three departments in the John D. Bower School of Population Health. The Department of Population Health Science engages in population health research, program implementation, and population health management consultation, and offers three graduate degree programs and one certificate program.
Postdoctoral Scholar, East Carolina University - This position will participate in the design, conduct, and dissemination of clinical research projects, and contribute towards building excellence in rural health and health equity research at Brody Schoof of Medicine and ECU Health. Open until filled.
CDC Evaluation Fellowship - The CDC Evaluation Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for the 2023 class (estimated start date August 14, 2023). The fellowship is intended to be a two-year program, with the second year being contingent on satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Master’s and Doctoral Fellows are placed in host programs across the agency working on program evaluation activities. The application deadline is February 21, 2023 11:59 pm EST.
Post-Doctoral Fellowship – Health Disparities and Ethics - The NIH Department of Bioethics, in collaboration with the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), welcomes applications for a post-doctoral position in health disparities and ethics. The fellow will work both on conceptual and empirical analyses with a strong emphasis on the intersection between ethics and quantitative methods. Applicants must have experience with analyzing data from population-based studies and statistical analysis software. Applicants do not need to have bioethics experience but must have strong interest in ethics.
Postdoc, "The Demography of Chronic Pain, University at Buffalo - The University at Buffalo, department of Sociology is seeking applications for a 2-year full-time Postdoctoral Associate funded by an NIA R01 grant on “The Demography of Chronic Pain: A Population Approach to Pain Trends, Pain Disparities, and Pain‐Related Disability and Death” (R01AG065351). Review of applications will begin on February 1. 2023.
Post-Doctoral Fellowship - Cancer Epidemiology - Applications are sought from individuals with a strong interest in molecular and nutritional epidemiology for a Post-Doc Fellowship in Cancer Epidemiology in the Dept. of Epidemiology and Population Health at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The position, which will be tailored to the interests of the successful candidate, will offer abundant opportunities to analyze data and publish from ongoing epidemiologic studies, to contribute to the development of new studies, and to present research findings at conferences.
Cancer Epidemiologist (Staff position) - The Department of Epidemiology and Population Health at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York invites applications for a doctoral-level epidemiologist (staff position) with experience in cancer epidemiology. Applicants should have a strong interest in cancer etiology in general, and they should have strong data analysis and writing skills. Qualified candidates include doctoral graduates (Ph.D., Dr. P.H., or equivalent) with at least 3 years of experience.
Cancer Epidemiology - Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Applications are invited for a full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of cancer epidemiology in the Dept. of Epidemiology and Population Health (DEPH), Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The epidemiologist will be expected to develop an independent program of research in cancer epidemiology, focusing on one or more of the following areas: molecular epidemiology, genetic epidemiology, obesity epidemiology. The position comes with a generous start-up package and 3 years of full salary support plus research funds.
SOCIAL-BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE/PUBLIC HEALTH IN CANCER - Assistant/Associate/Full Professors - Applications are invited for a full-time Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health (DEPH), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, a leading research institution with a strong commitment to excellence in research and the betterment of the health of the underserved and diverse Bronx community in which it resides. The DEPH is well recognized for its multi-disciplinary programs in epidemiologic and prevention research and is currently undergoing considerable expansion of its faculty base.
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Administration - The Department of Health Policy and Administration (HPA) at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with scholarly interests in health disparities early in the life course (maternal/child/family), particularly focusing on disparities involving rurality, poverty, race/ethnicity, and health services delivery. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Associate or Full Professor, University of Washington - The Department of Health Systems and Population Health in the School of Public Health at the University of Washington (UW) invites applications for one faculty position with a focus on Health Administration, Health Management, Health Economics, Population Health, Health Policy, and/or Health Informatics at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (without tenure by reasons of funding).
Assistant Professor, US Latinx and/or Latin American Health, Drexel University - The Department of Global Studies and Modern Languages at Drexel University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in US Latinx and/or Latin American Health, beginning September 1, 2023. Expertise could be in studies of health-related research as it relates to social justice, inequality in Latinx communities in the US and/or Latin America, public health issues in Latin America and/or within Latinx communities, and other similar questions. Deadline Mar 2 2023.
California State University, Los Angeles: Assistant Professor of Sociology, social gerontology and/or medical sociology - California State University in Los Angeles is seeking candidates for Assistant Professor of Sociology with a specialization in social gerontology and/or medical sociology using quantitative methods.For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by January 17, 2023.
Assistant Research Scientist University of Michigan - PSID, Health - The Survey Research Center (SRC) at the Institute for Social Research (ISR), University of Michigan, invites applications for a full-time position of Assistant Research Scientist with the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID). We seek an individual with scientific expertise in one or more of the principal content areas of PSID, such as program participation, socioeconomic status, health, and family dynamics. Deadline not specified.
Assistant/Associate Professor Epidemiology, UNC at Charlotte - The Assistant/Associate Professor will engage in scholarship that advances the Department’s portfolio of public health and health services research; teach in our undergraduate, masters and doctoral program(s) including a proposed PhD in Epidemiology; and contribute professional service to the institution, community, and discipline. Open until filled.
Max Planck Institute - Laboratory of Population Health - Postdoc - The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) is seeking to appoint 2-3 full-time post-doctoral researchers to join the Laboratory of Population Health, the Research Group on Labor Demography, or the Laboratory of Fertility and Well-Being. In order to receive full consideration, please apply by January 10, 2023.
Postdoc Position at the Max Planck-University of Helsinki Centre for Social Inequalities in Population Health - The Center is currently seeking to appoint one or more full-time post-doctoral researchers to contribute to its research theme on methodological innovation. We welcome applications from researchers with a PhD in demography, statistics, epidemiology, sociology, economics, computer science, or a similar field. The successful candidate will work on one or several of the research strands within the Center’s research theme on methods: longitudinal data analysis, causal inference, and machine learning approaches. In order to receive full consideration, please apply by January 10.
2023 Summer Undergraduate Minority Research & Get Experience in Aging Programs U Pennsylvania - Summer Undergraduate Minority Research Program is a full-time, paid summer internship at the University of Pennsylvania that introduces promising undergraduates to health services research. The Get Experience in Aging Research Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP) is a 15-month sustained fellowship program in the demography and economics of aging and health care for undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in a career in aging research. Application Deadline: February 1, 2023
Professor of the Practice in Global Public Health - The Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good at Boston College invites doctoral level public health scientists (e.g., medicine, nursing, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, population health sciences) and persons with equivalent qualifications to apply for a Professor of the Practice position in global public health at Boston College.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Global Public Health - The Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good at Boston College invites doctoral level scientists in fields related to public health (e.g., medicine, nursing, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, population health sciences) to apply for a tenure-track faculty position in global public health at Boston College.
Associate/Full Professor, Director Positions - Rice Kinder Institute - The Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University is seeking tenured Associate or Full Professors to fill the following leadership positions: Director of Community Health (link above) , Director of Housing and Neighborhoods (https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37359604/associate-full-professor-director-of-housing-and-neighborhoods-/), and Director of Economic Mobility (https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37359603/associate-full-professor-director-of-economic-mobility-/)
Multiple Tenure-Track Faculty Positions - Department of Health Management and Policy - University of Iowa College of Public Health - The Department of Health Management and Policy invites applications for multiple tenure-track or tenured faculty members at open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). We seek candidates with research and teaching expertise in broad areas within Health Services Research and Practice. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to promoting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive academic environment. Inquiries regarding the position can be made to Dr. Kanika Arora, Chair of the Search Committee, at kanika-arora@uiowa.edu.
ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, Department of Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine - The Department of Population Health (DPH) at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level from candidates with a demonstrated portfolio of community-engaged and participatory research and expertise in one or more of the following areas: • Health equity and disparities • Patient-centered research and evaluation • Mixed-methods approaches • Applied prevention science • Intervention design, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination • Social determinants of health, including structural racism
Rutgers School of Public Health - Professor/Associate Professor - Rutgers School of Public Health is seeking a Professor/Associate Professor tenure track or tenured in Urban-Global Public health with a focus on Global Public Health. Deadline 03/31/2023.
Open Rank Faculty Search: Cross Disciplinary Search- Health and Technology/Data - Northeastern University is searching for multiple tenured or tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and/or Professor) in the broad research area of Health and Technology/Data, beginning in Fall 2023. Applications will also be considered for Spring/Fall 2024. Faculty will have a primary tenure home department and, potentially, an appointment in a second college. Obtain more information here: https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/details/Open-Rank-Faculty-Search--Cross-Disciplinary-Search--Health-and-Technology-Data_R110107-1
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Positions for INVEST Initiative at Northeastern University - Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University invites applications for multiple, cross-disciplinary tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning academic years 2023-24 or 2024-25. These positions are part of the new university INVEST initiative to hire brilliant faculty across all demographics of society. Candidates who are completing their PhD or at an early stage of their postdoctoral training are encouraged to apply to these innovative tenure-track faculty appointments. Apply on our website and obtain more information here: https://bit.ly/3Dzb40
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (Tenure-track), Health Economics - The University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston (UTHealth-https://sph.uth.edu/campuses/houston) School of Public Health invites applications to fill tenure-track Health Economics faculty positions at the Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor level on the Houston Campus located in the Texas Medical Center (https://www.tmc.edu/). Two positions are available within the Department of Management, Policy, and Community Health.
Open Rank Tenure-Track or Tenured Faculty Position - Department of Community and Behavioral Health - University of Iowa College of Public Health - The Department of Community and Behavioral Health invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty member at open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). We seek candidates with research interests and experience that align with our four strategic areas: rural health; community engagement and participatory approaches; theory-based culturally informed interventions; and social justice and health equity. Inquiries regarding the position can be made to Dr. Paul Gilbert, Chair of the Search Committee, paul-gilbert@uiowa.edu.
Multiple TT faculty, Dept of Population Health, U Kansas Medical Center - We seek TT candidates with a population health research focus, e.g. behavioral/social science interventions, healthcare delivery research, implementation science, outcomes and health services research, including policy analysis, economics and/or finance. Multiple hires for first time or late Assistant Professor. Mid-career investigators also considered with leadership opportunities. We are committed to addressing rural and urban health inequities throughout our rapidly growing and increasingly multicultural Mid-West context. Positions open until filled; applications reviewed on rolling basis.
Assistant Professor of Public Health - The Department of Public Health at the University of California, Merced (https://publichealth.ucmerced.edu/) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Public Health. The Department’s mission is to promote and protect health in the San Joaquín Valley and the world through our research and the training of the next generation of public health leaders.
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The UCSF – UC Law SF Health Policy and Law program - The UCSF – UC Law SF Health Policy and Law program offers a jointly-conferred Master of Science degree that provides students with the tools and training needed to effectively navigate and address contemporary legal and policy challenges in health and health science. The final deadline for admissions consideration is June 30.
EPISummer at Columbia University - Columbia University's Department of Epidemiology summer institute is called episummer@columbia. It provides opportunities to gain foundational knowledge and applied skills for advancing population health research. episummer@columbia’s intensive short non-credit courses are offered in synchronous or asynchronous online learning formats. Final day to register: May 1, 2023.
CDC Evaluation Fellowship - The CDC Evaluation Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for the 2023 class (estimated start date August 14, 2023). The fellowship is intended to be a two-year program, with the second year being contingent on satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Master’s and Doctoral Fellows are placed in host programs across the agency working on program evaluation activities. The application deadline is February 21, 2023 11:59 pm EST.
RWJF Health Policy Research Scholars - Health Policy Research Scholars (HPRS) is a four-year national leadership development program for full-time doctoral students from nonclinical, research-focused disciplines in which policy is a key lever for change (e.g., urban planning; political science; economics; anthropology; education; social work; sociology). HPRS is designed for students who are committed to ensuring their research is aligned with the health needs of communities. Optional applicant webinar February 2, 2023. Application deadline March 15, 2023 (3 p.m. ET)
Duke University's Department of Population Health Sciences Summer Institute - Learn from our world-renowned faculty and choose from 12 different workshops that will give you a foundation in the emerging field of population health sciences, teach a variety of research methods, and provide you with real-world implementation skills. Who: For early to mid-career researchers, healthcare professionals, students, and trainees When: June 15-30 Where: Most are virtual Pricing Get discounted pricing if you register by February 15th and a further discount for students. We also have five fully-funded scholarships for individuals accepted into the BRIDGE program.
Michigan Integrative Well-Being and Inequality (MIWI) Training Program - The MIWI Training Program is a state-of-the-art, interdisciplinary methods training program that prepares participating scholars to investigate the intersection of mental and physical health, with an emphasis on how this intersection relates to health disparities. The training encompasses conceptual frameworks, study designs, data collection needs, and analytic approaches necessary to conduct this innovative research. The program includes an intensive 3-day summer institute in Ann Arbor, MI, followed by ongoing collaboration with a mentorship team. Deadline February 1, 2023.
Save the Date: Health Disparities Research Institute - NIMHD will host the Health Disparities Research Institute (HDRI) August 7 - 11, 2023. Applications will be accepted February 6 – March 13, 2023. HDRI is a unique weeklong program that supports the research career development of promising early-career minority health and health disparities research scientists.
2023 Summer Undergraduate Minority Research & Get Experience in Aging Programs U Pennsylvania - Summer Undergraduate Minority Research Program is a full-time, paid summer internship at the University of Pennsylvania that introduces promising undergraduates to health services research. The Get Experience in Aging Research Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP) is a 15-month sustained fellowship program in the demography and economics of aging and health care for undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in a career in aging research. Application Deadline: February 1, 2023
Introduction to the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) - This course is aimed at intervention scientists working in any area--including public health, education, criminal justice, and others—interested in learning about an innovative framework for conducting intervention research. Free enrollment, 100% online.
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William T Grant Scholars Program - The William T. Grant Scholars Program supports career development for promising early-career researchers. It supports social, behavioral, and health science researchers through encouraging researchers to expand their focus areas.The program funds five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand researchers’ expertise in new disciplines, methods, and content areas. 2023 Focus Areas are Reducing Inequality and Improving the Use of Research Evidence. Deadline July 5, 2023.
Research on Community Level Interventions for Firearm and Related Violence, Injury and Mortality Prevention - PAR-23-066. This initiative will support a network of research projects to develop and test interventions at the community or community organization level that aim to prevent firearm and related violence, injury and mortality. The FOA solicits bi-phasic research projects proposed in UG3/UH3 Phased Innovation Awards Cooperative Agreement applications. Deadline March 17, 2023.
Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research - NOT-OD-23-039. The purpose of this Notice is to highlight interest in research to improve understanding of the determinants of firearm injury, the identification of those at risk of firearm injury (including self- and other-directed, victims and perpetrators, accidental injury), the development, piloting, and testing of innovative interventions to prevent firearm injury and mortality, and the examination of approaches to improve the implementation of existing, evidence-based interventions to prevent firearm injury and mortality. Standard NIH deadlines.
Request for Pilot Proposals: Network on Education, Biosocial Pathways, and Dementia in Diverse Populations - The Network on Education, Biosocial Pathways, and Dementia in Diverse Populations, funded by the National Institute on Aging (R24AG077433), announces their 2023 request for pilot proposals that will advance science in the education—dementia relationship. Deadline: February 1, 2023 Full details in attached PDF.
Administrative Supplements to Recognize Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentorship - NOT-OD-23-002. NIH announcement, offers administrative supplements to existing NIH awards to support scientists who have demonstrated compelling commitments and contributions to mentorship and enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in the biomedical sciences. Funds will support ongoing and future efforts. Deadline February 17, 2023.
Implementation Science to Advance Maternal Health and Maternal Health Equity for the IMPROVE initiative - NOT-HD-22-043. This Notice of Special Interest seeks to stimulate dissemination and implementation research on innovative approaches built on evidence-based findings from foundational research on factors that contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality (MMM). IMPROVE aims to understand the biological, behavioral, environmental, sociocultural, and structural factors that affect pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated morbidity and mortality and build an evidence base for improved care and outcomes. First available due date: February 06, 2023; expires 5/28/2025.
Development and Preliminary Testing of Health-related Behavioral Interventions - NOT-OD-22-203. The NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) and participating ICOs are issuing this Notice to highlight interest in the systematic development of original health-related behavioral interventions that test hypotheses that draw on basic behavioral and social sciences research (bBSSR) findings that posit causal or processual mechanisms of action of healthier behavior change. Multiple deadlines.
Research on the Impact of Policy Changes and Emerging and Evolving Public Health Crises on NICHD Populations of Interest - NOT-HD-22-038. The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to announce that research on the effects of (1) emerging and evolving public health crises; and/or (2) policy changes on the health, development, and well-being of populations of interest to the NICHD is of high program priority. Standard NIH deadlines.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Seed Grants: Climate Change and Human Health - The Burroughs Wellcome Fund aims to stimulate the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who might together change the course of climate change’s impact on human health. Over the next two years, we will dedicate $1M to supporting small, early-stage grants of $2,500 - $50,000 toward achieving this goal. Proposals will be accepted on a rolling basis through August 30, 2023.
Time-Sensitive Opportunities for Health Research - This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) establishes an accelerated review/award process to support research to understand health outcomes related to an unexpected and/or time-sensitive event (e.g., emergent environmental threat; pandemic; change in local, state, or national policy; natural disaster). Must demonstrate that the research proposed must be initiated with minimum delay due to a limited window of opportunity to collect baseline data, answer key research questions, and/or prospectively evaluate a new policy or program. Applications accepted on a rolling basis starting 11/1/2022.
Research on the Health of Bisexual and Bisexual+ People - NOT-OD-22-166. This Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) solicits research, research training, and research career development on the health and well-being of people who identify as bisexual or bisexual+. Various deadlines.
Research on the Health of Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations - NOT-MD-22-012. Calls for research on the health of sexual and gender minority populations. Standard NIH deadlines.
Addressing Evidence Gaps in Screening - NOT-OD-22-179: solicits applications proposing to strengthen the evidence base for preventive screening services where the evidence is lacking, of poor quality, conflicting, or the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. Standard NIH deadlines
Increasing Uptake of Evidence-Based Screening in Diverse Populations Across the Lifespan - NOT-OD-22-178: encourages applications proposing to test multilevel strategies and interventions to improve the uptake of evidence-based screening services across the lifespan and in populations including, but not limited to, those experiencing health disparities and those that are underserved. Studies addressing efficacy, effectiveness, dissemination and implementation research, as well as studies seeking to understand and address barriers to screening are encouraged. Standard NIH deadlines.
Research to Action: Assessing and Addressing Community Exposures to Environmental Contaminants - PAR 20-210. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages multidisciplinary projects to investigate the potential health risks of environmental exposures of concern to a community and to develop and implement an environmental public health action plan based on research findings. Projects supported under this program will employ community-engaged research methods to conduct research and to translate research findings into public health action. Standard NIH deadlines.
Multi-disciplinary team research on drug abuse - PAR-22-201. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks collaborative research by multi-disciplinary teams to address critical issues of neuroscience, genetics, behavior, prevention, treatment, epidemiology, etiology, health services, HIV/AIDS and co-occurring opportunistic infections (e.g., viral hepatitis C, tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections) and associated consequences in substance abusing populations, medication development, or other research areas relevant to drug abuse. Standard NIH deadllines.
Research on Addressing Violence to Improve Health Outcomes - NOT-OD-22-167. Highlights interest in addressing the role of violence in health outcomes and integrating violence-related screening and interventions into health care settings. This Notice is to encourage intervention research focused on addressing exposure to violence - including but not limited to child maltreatment, intimate partner violence/teen dating violence, elder mistreatment, peer violence/bullying, and community violence – to improve individual-level health processes and outcomes. Standard NIH deadlines.
Stimulating Research to Understand and Address Hunger, Food and Nutrition Insecurity - NOT-OD-22-135. The purpose of this NIH Notice of Special Interest is to encourage research on the efficacy of interventions that address nutrition security and the mechanisms of food insecurity on a variety of health outcomes. It also calls for the development of new measures for nutrition security and assessment of food insecurity that are broadly applicable. Standard NIH deadlines.
Preventive Interventions to Address Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Populations that Experience Health Disparities - NOT-OD-22-154. The purpose of this NIH Notice of Special Interest is to solicit projects on preventive interventions that address cardiometabolic risk factors in populations that experience health disparities. Standard NIH deadlines..
NSF Mid-Career Advancement Grants - NSF 22-603. An opportunity for scientists and engineers at the mid-career stage to substantively enhance and advance their research program and career trajectory. The MCA program provides protected time, resources, and the means to gain new skills through synergistic and mutually beneficial partnerships, typically at an institution other than the candidate's home institution. Partners from outside the Principal Investigator's (PI) own sub-discipline or discipline are encouraged, but not required. Deadline: March 1, 2023
Climate Change and Health - NOT-ES-22-006. As a part of this CCHI, this NIH Notice of Special Interest encourages applications that address the impact of climate change on health and well-being over the life course, including the health implications of climate change in the United States and globally.
Advance Scientific Knowledge about the Impact of Public Health Guidance - With this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) notifies the research community of a collaboration with the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) on a coordinated effort to identify and jointly support research that advances knowledge about the impact of public health guidance. NSF deadlines.
Increasing Uptake of Evidence-Based Screening in Diverse Populations Across the Lifespan - NOT-OD-22-106. Purpose The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) and participating National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICs) are issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to encourage applications proposing to test multilevel strategies and interventions to improve the uptake of evidence-based screening services across the lifespan and in populations including, but not limited to, those experiencing health disparities and those that are underserved. Standard NIH submission dates.
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health - PAR-22-105. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support studies that will identify, develop, and/or test strategies for overcoming barriers to the adoption, adaptation, integration, scale-up, and sustainability of evidence-based interventions, practices, programs, tools, treatments, guidelines, and policies. Studies that promote equitable dissemination and implementation of evidence-based interventions among underrepresented communities are encouraged. Standard NIH submission dates.
Leveraging Health Information Technology (Health IT) to Address and Reduce Health Care Disparities - PAR-22-145. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks to support research that examines the impact of leveraging health information technology (health IT) to reduce disparities in access to and utilization of health care services, patient-clinician communication, and health outcomes for populations that experience health disparities in the U.S. Standard NIH deadlines.
Dissemination and Implementation Research to Advance Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Health Preventive Interventions in School Settings - NOT-AT-22-004. The purpose of this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) is to stimulate dissemination and implementation research to support innovative approaches to identifying, understanding, and developing strategies for overcoming barriers to the adoption, adaptation, integration, scale-up and sustainability of evidence-based preventive interventions to support children’s mental, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) health in school settings. Standard NIH deadlines.
Understanding Suicide Risk and Protective Factors among Black Youth - RFA-MH-22-140: aims to advance translational research to better understand factors that confer risk and resilience for suicide among Black youth. This FOA encourages research that is designed to identify neurobiological, behavioral, social, and structural/systemic mechanisms underlying risk and protective factors for suicide among Black youth, with consideration for identification of novel targets for future development of prevention and intervention efforts. Deadlines are October 19, 2022 and June 23, 2023.
Validation of Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence Tools for Improved Assessment in Epidemiological, Clinical, and Intervention Research - NOT-CA-22-037, he purpose of this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) is to encourage grant applications to support the evaluation of the utility and validity of digital health and artificial intelligence (AI) tools and technologies in epidemiological, clinical, and intervention research. Standard NIH submission dates.
Advancing Health Care towards Health Equity - PAR-22-092: Health Care Models for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions from Populations that Experience Health Disparities: Advancing Health Care Toward Health Equity. This initiative will support innovative, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary research designed to study the effective adaptation, integration, and implementation of recommended guidelines of care of persons with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) from populations that experience health disparities. Standard NIH submission dates.
Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Populations - NOT-OD-22-032. This Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) announces the availability of administrative supplements to provide funding for the expansion of existing research projects to incorporate sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations or SGM-relevant research questions. Basic, social, behavioral, clinical, translational, and health services research relevant to the missions of the sponsoring NIH Institutes or Centers (ICs) may be proposed in response to this solicitation. Application Due Dates – January 31, 2022 for FY 2022; January 31, 2023 for FY 2023; and January 31, 2024 for FY 2024.
Seed Grants for Climate Change and Human Health - Burroughs Welcome Fund - Supports the growth of new connections between scholars, practitioners, educators, and/or communicators working to understand, spread the word about, and mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health. Specifically, the program supports activities that build connections between basic/early biomedical scientific approaches and ecological, environmental, geological, geographic, and planetary-scale thinking, as well as with population-focused fields including epidemiology and public health, demography, economics, and urban planning. Deadline: Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis.
Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions - PAR 21-358: The purpose of this initiative is to advance the science of minority health and health disparities by supporting research on family health and well-being and resilience. The NIMHD Research Framework recognizes family health, family well-being, and family resilience as critically important areas of research to decrease disparities and promote equity.
Measures and Methods to Advance Research on Minority Health and Health Disparities-Related Constructs - PAR-22-072. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support research that will advance the measurement and methodology of complex constructs relevant to minority health and health disparities. Application receipt dates: February 5 of 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Patient-Clinician Relationship: Improving Health Outcomes in Populations that Experience Health Care Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) - PAR-22-064. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support innovative multi-disciplinary and multi-level (e.g., patient, clinician, interpersonal, health care system, community) research designed to understand how optimizing patient-clinician communication and relationship affects health care outcomes in patients from populations with health care disparities. Standard NIH Application Dates.
High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) - RFA-DA-22-040. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support high priority research at the intersection of HIV and substance use. This FOA invites innovative research projects with the potential to open new areas of HIV/AIDS research and/or lead to new avenues for prevention, treatment and cure of HIV among people who use drugs. Application deadlines 2/15/2022, 8/15/2022, 2/15/2023, 8/15/2023, 2/15/2024.
Mechanism for Time-Sensitive Drug Abuse Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) - PAR-22-027. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will support pilot, feasibility or exploratory research in priority areas in substance use epidemiology, prevention, and health services. The knowledge gained from the proposed study must be time-sensitive and an expedited review and funding required in order for the scientific question to be answered. Standard NIH application dates.
Modular R01s in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) - PAR-21-190. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages applications for research in cancer control and population sciences. The overarching goal is to provide support to promote research efforts on novel scientific ideas that have the potential to substantially advance cancer research in statistical and analytic methods, epidemiology, cancer survivorship, cancer-related behaviors and behavioral interventions, health care delivery, and implementation science. Standard NIH application dates.
Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery - PAR-21-349; Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required); This funding opportunity announcement invites research projects that seek to explain the underlying mechanisms, processes, and trajectories of social relationships and how these factors affect outcomes in human health, illness, recovery, and overall wellbeing; First application due date: June 21, 2022.
Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity Call for Proposals (CFP) - Evidence for Action prioritizes research to evaluate specific interventions (e.g., policies, programs, practices) that have the potential to counteract the harms of structural and systemic racism and improve health, well-being, and equity outcomes. This funding is focused on studies about upstream causes of health inequities, such as the systems, structures, laws, policies, norms, and practices that determine the distribution of resources and opportunities, which in turn influence individuals’ options and behaviors. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Notice of Special Interest: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations - NOT-MH-21-330; Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Social, Behavioral, and Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations; First Due Date: October 5, 2021; NIH are issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight interest in research to strengthen the understanding and response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and help us prepare more effectively for future public health emergencies.
MOSAIC Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00) - PAR-21-271; Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed); Standard NIH Deadlines; Designed to facilitate a timely transition of promising postdoctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds from their postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent research-intensive faculty positions.
Effectiveness of School-Based Health Centers to Advance Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) - PAR-21-287; Standard NIH Deadlines; This Funding Opportunity Announcement is to support research that investigates the effectiveness of school-based health centers (SBHCs) as a health services care delivery model to address the needs of school-aged children from populations with health disparities (hence, underserved youth).
The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) - PAR-21-275; Standard NIH application dates; This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support innovative population-based research that can contribute to identifying and characterizing pathways and mechanisms through which work or occupation influences health outcomes and health status among populations with health and/or health care disparities, and how work functions as a social determinant of health.
Secondary Analyses of Existing Datasets of Tobacco Use and Health (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - RFA-OD-21-003; Application dates: October 8, 2021; August 8, 2022; March 8. 2023. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite R21 applications proposing the innovative analysis of existing (publicly available) nationally representative U.S. cross-sectional and longitudinal data, to investigate novel scientific ideas and/or to generate new models, systems, tools, methods, or technologies that have the potential for significant impact on biomedical or biobehavioral research in areas relevant to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Center for Tobacco Products (CTP).
Modular R01s in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) - NIH PAR-21-190; This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages applications for research in cancer control and population sciences. The overarching goal is to provide support to promote research efforts on novel scientific ideas that have the potential to substantially advance cancer research in statistical and analytic methods, epidemiology, cancer survivorship, cancer-related behaviors and behavioral interventions, health care delivery, and implementation science. Standard NIH application due dates.
Notice of Special Interest: Secondary Analyses of Existing Alcohol Research Data - NIH NOT-AA-20-018; The purpose of this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) is to solicit applications to support the secondary analyses of existing data sets with the goal of enhancing our understanding of the following: 1) the patterns and trajectories of alcohol consumption, 2) the epidemiology and etiology, including genetics, of alcohol-related problems and disorders, and 3) alcohol-related health services and health systems, including access, quality, and efficiency. This notice applies to due dates on or after October 5, 2020 and subsequent receipt dates through September 5, 2023.
Notice of Special Interest: Simulation Modeling and Systems Science to Address Health Disparities - NIH; NOT-MD-20-025; The purpose of this Notice of Special Interest is to support investigative and collaborative research focused on developing and evaluating simulation modeling and systems science to understand and address minority health and health disparities. This notice applies to due dates on or after October 5, 2020 and subsequent receipt dates through May 8, 2023.
Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health - Evidence for Action (E4A), a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, funds research that expands the evidence base needed to build a Culture of Health. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS) - This National Science Foundation solicitation supports the development of innovative analytical and statistical methods and models for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences. MMS seeks proposals that are methodologically innovative, grounded in theory, and have potential utility for multiple fields within the social, behavioral, and economic sciences. As part of its larger portfolio, the MMS Program partners with a consortium of federal statistical agencies to support research proposals that further the production and use of official statistics. Multiple mechanisms supported. First deadline January 31, 2019; see link for subsequent deadlines.
NIOSH Exploratory/Developmental Grant Program (R21) - PAR-18-789; NIOSH supports exploratory and developmental research projects (R21) that identify and address novel scientific ideas or new model systems, tools, or technologies with the potential for significant impact on occupational safety and health. Application due July 19, 2018 for new applications and August 10 for resubmission and revision applications. For future dates through November 2023, standard NIH dates apply.
Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health - Evidence for Action (E4A), a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, funds research that expands the evidence base needed to build a Culture of Health. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
RWJF Pioneering Ideas Brief Proposals - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation seeks out and supports pioneering ideas and innovative solutions to foster a Culture of Health in America.
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Warts And All: Successes And Failures In Population Health Grant Writing - February 16, 2023,12:00PM – 1:30PM EDT. In this webinar, our esteemed panelists (all of whom are past presidents of IAPHS) will discuss how their grant proposal “failures” helped them learn valuable lessons along the way, which will give us a more balanced sense of what a fulfilling career in population health looks like – warts and all.
The Intractability of Health Disparities: Where Do We Go From Here? - This NIMHD features Consuelo H. Wilkins, M.D., MSCI, Professor of Medicine & Senior Vice President and Senior Associate Dean for Health Equity and Inclusive Excellence at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Thursday, February 9, 2023, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET.
History of Racism in U.S. Health Care - At the inaugural National Health Equity Grand Rounds event, History of Racism in U.S. Health Care: Root Causes of Today’s Hierarchy and Systems of Power on Tuesday, Feb. 7, speakers will explore our history of unethical medical experimentation and explain how we must understand the past to work towards a better future, for all.
Boston University School of Public Health: Public Health Conversations (PHCs) - Our PHCs engage speakers representing a range of perspectives and identities in informative and thought-provoking discussions. Our aim is to advance thinking on issues of consequence in public health. Program topics this semester include homelessness and housing insecurity, human migration’s implications for public health, lessons learned from the Tuskegee Study and much more. Our programming is free to join and open to the public with closed captioning available in English and Spanish. We invite you to join our Spring 2023 programs live or to view the recordings at your convenience.
Duke University's Department of Population Health Sciences Summer Institute - Learn from our world-renowned faculty and choose from 12 different workshops that will give you a foundation in the emerging field of population health sciences, teach a variety of research methods, and provide you with real-world implementation skills. Who: For early to mid-career researchers, healthcare professionals, students, and trainees When: June 15-30 Where: Most are virtual Pricing Get discounted pricing if you register by February 15th and a further discount for students. We also have five fully-funded scholarships for individuals accepted into the BRIDGE program.
IAPHS 2023 Conference Call for Submissions - IAPHS’ Fall Conference “Gender, Sexuality, and Health Across the Life Course: Current Challenges and Opportunities for Population Health and Health Equity” promises an exciting and diverse set of offerings. Abstract and panel submissions will be accepted December 6, 2022 – March 6, 2023. Abstracts may be accepted for poster or oral presentation.
Save the Date: Health Disparities Research Institute - NIMHD will host the Health Disparities Research Institute (HDRI) August 7 - 11, 2023. Applications will be accepted February 6 – March 13, 2023. HDRI is a unique weeklong program that supports the research career development of promising early-career minority health and health disparities research scientists.
Population Association of America Annual Meeting - This in-person scientific conference meets in New Orleans, Louisiana, April 12-15, 2023. The submission system will open on August 15 and the deadline for submissions is October 2.
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Engaging Communities in Addressing Structural Drivers of Obesity - Proceedings of a Workshop–in Brief. The Roundtable on Obesity Solutions of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a series of workshops on how to bridge evidence gaps within foundational drivers of obesity and translate knowledge towards actionable solutions. The second workshop in this series, Engaging Communities in Addressing Structural Drivers of Obesity, focused on community engagement in obesity solutions.
Reducing Racial Inequality in Crime and Justice: Science, Practice, and Policy - New volume from NASEM. Reducing Racial Inequality in Crime and Justice: Science, Practice, and Policy synthesizes the evidence on community-based solutions, noncriminal policy interventions, and criminal justice reforms, charting a path toward the reduction of racial inequalities by minimizing harm in ways that also improve community safety.
Relocation and Other Climate Adaptations on Florida's Gulf Coast: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief - Strategically moving communities and infrastructure - including homes and businesses - away from environmentally high-risk areas, such as vulnerable coastal regions, has been referred to as managed retreat. This Proceedings of a Workshop-in Brief recounts the second workshop, held in July 2022 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Environmental Challenges and Prospects for Community Relocation in Houston and Port Arthur, Texas - Proceedings of the first workshop of a NASEM Consensus Study on Managed Retreat in the U.S. Gulf Coast Region, to learn about and respond to the unique challenges associated with managed retreat. Each workshop focused on policy and practice considerations, research and data needs, and community engagement strategies.
Global Roadmap for Healthy Longevity - The Global Roadmap describes a realistic vision of healthy longevity that could be achieved by 2050. The vision includes full inclusion of people of all ages, regardless of health or functional status, in all aspects of society and societies characterized by social cohesion and equity. National Academy of Medicine; Commission for a Global Roadmap for Healthy Longevity.
Building the Science of Population Health: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars Program 2001–2016 and Beyond - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health & Society Scholars (HSS) program has just released a new report that summarizes how the program was carried out and highlights lessons learned based on 13 years of experience in producing interdisciplinary population health scientists.
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Open Position: UChicago BSD OBG Director of Operations - Director of Operations serves as the right-hand and thought partner to Stacy Lindau, MAPP, and is responsible for effectively managing the daily operations of the Lindau Lab at the highest level. This role spans both the strategic and the tactical, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accountability, execution, and delivery of the Lab’s strategic priorities. The Director is a key member of the Lab’s leadership team, including Dr. Lindau, and experienced leaders in the domains of research, training, and data governance data analysis and clinical trials management.
Research Opportunity on Political Determinants of Health with Vot-ER - Dr. Alister Martin who is an ER physician and an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and research faculty at Harvard Kennedy School of Government is looking to expand the team of collaborators for the work he does with the organization he founded called Vot-ER. The team is now looking to collaborate with interested social scientists, PhD students, Masters level students considering a PhD, and postdocs who are a) early-mid career and b) interested in researching the political or social determinants of health. Click the link to learn more!
National Couples' Health and Time Study data now publicly available - The National Couples' Health and Time Study (NCHAT; N = 3,642 main respondents and N = 1,515 partners/spouses) is the first population-based study of couples that contains large representative samples of individuals who are racial and ethnic diverse and sexual and gender diverse. Data include surveys and time diaries. NCHAT main respondent survey data, funded by NICHD, are publicly available from the Data Sharing for Demographic Research at ICPSR. Users can also apply to use the restricted data, for free, through DSDR on a virtual data enclave. Learn more here: https://pop.umn.edu/data/nchat