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.
- Health Affiars: COVID-19 and Lessons for Global Health - Health Affairs invites you to submit an abstract for a thematic issue on COVID-19 and lessons for Global Health, which we plan to publish in December 2023. Abstracts due January 16, 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.
Request For Abstracts - Racism And Health - Health Affairs is planning a second theme issue on racism and health, to be published in October of 2023. We encourage papers that represent cross-disciplinary efforts that bridge health and non-health sectors. In addition, we are seeking contributions from junior faculty; authors with lived experience of racism, including non-academic community members; and authors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic-Serving Institutions, tribal colleges and universities, and Asian American & Pacific Islander Serving Institutions. Deadline 12/19/22.
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.
NIH Early Career Reviewer Program (ECR) - The NIH Center for Scientific Review is the portal for NIH grant applications and their review for scientific merit. CSR recruits over 17,000 external experts. CSR is seeking to broaden the pool of reviewers through the Early Career Reviewer (ECR) Program that aims to help early career scientists become more competitive as grant applicants through first-hand experience with peer review and enrich and diversify the pool of trained reviewers: Work side-by-side with the most accomplished researchers in your field and improve your own grant writing skills. - 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.
Associate Professorship(s) in Demography, University of Southern Denmark - The Danish Centre for Population Research at the Interdisciplinary Centre on Population Dynamics (CPop) is opening one or more positions of associate professor(s) in demography. The Centre is based at the University of Southern Denmark, Campus Odense. The(se) position(s) is (are) vacant as soon as possible or from 1.6.2023. One of the prime directions of the Centre's research is the ageing in modern societies, lifespan inequalities, and its diverse implications. We study patterns of changing mortality and morbidity... Application deadline 01/12/2023.
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.
Assistant, Associate, or Full ProfessorDepartment of Social Medicine, Population, and Public Health - The Department of Social Medicine, Population, and Public Health (SMPPH), which is a rapidly growing department in the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine, is recruiting up to two tenure track or tenured faculty members at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. We seek highly accomplished scholars with active research programs focused on health equity, which may be in areas of racial justice, reproductive justice, environmental justice, gender equality, or other areas of critical inquiry. For a complete description & to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/3692181.
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-/)
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Health Intervention - The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) is one of the nation's leading schools of Public Health. We are conducting a search to fill an Assistant Professor position whose research and teaching focuses on the development of community-driven interventions to improve the health of communities. This is for a tenure-track, full time, 9-month appointment. For a complete description & to apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/3636421.
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.
Post-doc position: Communication & Health Equity at the University of Minnesota - The Collaborative on Media and Messaging for Health and Social Policy (COMM HSP, or commhsp.org) team at the University of Minnesota invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate. We are seeking an independent researcher with interests at the intersection of communication, health equity, and policy. The postdoctoral associate will work closely with Dr. Sarah Gollust (School of Public Health) and Dr. Rebekah Nagler (Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication). Deadline to apply is January 15, 2023.For more details and how to apply, see: https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/352720
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
SRCD Federal Policy Fellowship Program - Society for Research on Child Development offers two types of federal fellowships: SRCD Congressional Policy Fellowship and SRCD Executive Branch Policy Fellowship. Both fellowships provide opportunities for researchers to come to Washington, D.C. to learn about policy development, implementation and evaluation and to use developmental science outside of the academic setting to inform public policy. Deadline January 4, 2023.
SRCD State Policy Fellowship Program - The Society for Research on Child Development is currently offering a U.S. state policy post-doctoral fellowship which places developmental scientists in state executive branch agency offices focusing on programs and policies that support children's learning and well-being. The fellowship is an immersion experience in policy development, implementation, and evaluation. Deadline January 23, 2023.
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
Research Associate, NORC at the University of Chicago - NORC is seeking a Research Associate to support the Public Health Research Department. The Public Health Research team conducts work on a variety of public health topics including chronic disease prevention and health promotion, rural health, health disparities, health care delivery, and social determinants of health. Preferably applicants will be based in our Chicago, IL or Bethesda, MD, offices with a hybrid office/work from home schedule.
Assistant Professor Gerontology - University of Massachusetts Boston - The Department of Gerontology in the John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston invites qualified persons to apply for a tenure-track assistant professor position to join our faculty beginning September 1, 2023. The Gerontology Department seeks to increase the number of tenure-track faculty conducting research on aging among historically underrepresented and marginalized groups. Review of applications will begin November 18, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.
Postdoctoral Traineeship in Population Research at the Carolina Population Center - The Population Science Training Program at UNC Chapel Hill is currently accepting applications for T32-funded postdoctoral scholar positions, with a preferred start date in July/August 2023. Housed at the Carolina Population Center, the Population Science Training Program produces scientists who understand complex population issues and become leaders in population health fields. Applications are due on or before December 16, 2022.
2023 Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan - The Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan-Institute for Social Research expects to have two openings for Postdoctoral Fellowships beginning on or about September 1, 2023. Fellowship positions will be sponsored by the National Institute on Aging. Fellows devote most of their time to independent research. Positions offer exceptional opportunity for collaboration at the Institute for Social Research on major projects in the U.S. and overseas. Please visit our Interfolio page for complete information and application instructions: http://apply.interfolio.com/116145.
Assistant Professor Case Western, Sociology - The Department of Sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Case Western Reserve University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin July 1, 2023. We seek applicants with advanced quantitative skills in demography and/or longitudinal data analysis (e.g., latent trajectory analysis, sequence analysis). Preference will be given to candidates who can contribute to our areas of specialization in age/life course or health/medicine, particularly those with an interest in social inequality. Review of applications will begin on November 16.
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.
Tenure-track position, disaster science, public health management - The Department of Emergency Health Services (EHS) at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, to begin Fall 2023. Applicants are expected to have a Doctorate in emergency management, disaster science, public health, emergency health services, or a related area by the time of appointment, applicants from broad disciplines encouraged. Priority research areas include: emergency or disaster health, emergency health management, EHS management, or disaster epidemiology.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Geography - The University of Kansas seeks a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science to begin 8/18/2023. This position is a full-time, academic-year appointment.We seek applicants with expertise in linking social and environmental factors to examine health inequities in urban systems arising from environmental and/or climatic drivers in a quantitative, geo-spatial context. The candidate will complement the program’s strengths in urban systems, health geography, climatology and geospatial analytics.
Assistant or Associate Professor Global Health Florida International University - The Department of Global & Sociocultural Studies at Florida International University is searching for an Assistant or Associate Professor with a focus on the social scientific study of Global Health and the ability to teach quantitative methods at graduate and undergraduate levels, beginning in Fall 2023.
University of Chicago TENURE-TRACK Assistant Professors Division-level search 2022-2023 - The Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Chicago is searching for tenure-track faculty in any area of public health who demonstrates high caliber research and a commitment to teaching/mentoring/and training the next generation of scientists. Visit https://apply.interfolio.com/112730. EOE/Vet/Disability.
Tenured or tenure-track faculty: Environmental Health #PHS012 - The University of Chicago's Department of Public Health Sciences seeks faculty in Environmental Health whose research is relevant to climate change. Public Health Sciences faculty are responsible for independent research, multidisciplinary collaboration, and education of undergraduate, graduate, and/or medical students and fellows. Rank and tenure status will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. https://academicjobs.uchicago.edu/positions/101500To be considered, interested candidates must apply online http://apply.interfolio.com/112067.EOE/Vet/Disability.
Purdue: Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate/Professors in Sociogenomics - Purdue University seeks applications for multiple scholars in Sociogenomics, including existing groups of investigators, to assemble a new world-leading cohort of approximately 15 faculty. The positions include tenure-track Assistant, Associate, and Professor ranks. A relatively new field, Sociogenomics encompasses theoretical and methodological approaches across the social, behavioral, and genetic sciences including those with an emphasis on computation. Screening of applicants will begin October 9, 2022, but full consideration of applications will continue until the positions are filled.
Assistant Professor, Sociology of Health, UT El Paso - The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), Department of Sociology & Anthropology, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Sociology of Health. The purpose of this position is (1) to contribute to our strengths in borders, mobilities, Latinx populations, and environmental justice issues, (2) to contribute to our new doctoral program, and (3) to enhance research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. Review of applications will begin November 2, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.
Assistant /Associate Professor of Epidemiology Clemsen University - The Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) seeks applicants to apply for two full-time, tenure-track/tenured positions to start in summer 2023. The new faculty will contribute to strengthening and leading statewide initiatives to improve the state's population health, reduce health disparities, and increase efficiency of healthcare systems. Review of applications begins November 2022.
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.
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.
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.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Epidemiology University of South Carolina - The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Arnold School of Public Health (ASPH) at the University of South Carolina (UofSC) invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in Epidemiology at the rank of either Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates from all areas of epidemiology will be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. The anticipated start date is August 16, 2023.
NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research - multiple positions - OBSSR is responsible for coordinating the health-relevant behavioral and social sciences and identifying challenges and opportunities to advance these sciences at the National Institutes of Health. Applications for multiple positions within this office will be accepted through NIH Global HSA, SBSA and HSPA announcements on USAJOBS (usajobs.gov). Some will post mid-September and mid-October, respectively, while others may post subsequently.
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.
SOCIAL-BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE/PUBLIC HEALTH IN CANCER - Faculty - 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. Applications open until positions are filled.
Openings for TT faculty in Dept of Population Health, U Kansas Medical Center - The Department of Population Health seeks candidates with research focus in a population health domain, e.g. behavioral and social science interventions, healthcare delivery research, implementation science, outcomes and health services research, including policy analysis, economics and/or finance. Multiple hires are expected into 12-mos. TT positions for first time or late Assistant Professor. Mid-career investigators may also be considered for additional leadership opportunities.
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.
Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Health Equity job - Simon Fraser University - As a strategic priority, the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at Simon Fraser University (SFU), Canada’s leading comprehensive university, supports research in social inequities in health. To further this strategic priority, FHS seeks applications for a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Health Equity with an anticipated start date of Fall 2023 or later. Screening of applications will commence on October 3, 2022.
Purdue- Director of Center on Aging and the Life Course - The Department of Sociology at Purdue University invites applications for one tenured Full Professor with research in the area of aging/gerontology, life course, health, or medical sociology. The successful candidate will also serve as the Director of the Center on Aging and the Life Course (CALC). Screening of applicants will begin on November 9, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Urban Health and Social Determinants - Up to two postdoctoral fellowships for 18-24 months are available in the Department of Population Health at New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center to work on population health- and health equity- focused research and advancing policy impact with investigators leading the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-funded City Health Dashboard (www.cityhealthdashboard.org) and the soon-to-launch Congressional District Health Dashboard.
Research Analyst for longitudinal studies of education, health, and cognitive aging - The PRC at UT-Austin (w/ colleagues at Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Columbia) is looking for a research analyst for a pair of pathbreaking projects --- High School & Beyond and the National Longitudinal Study of 1972 --- designed to understand how educational opportunities and experiences in adolescence shape health and cognitive aging across the life course. The right person will have excellent data management and analytic skills, expertise, experience and a taste for managing code and fostering a culture of reproducibility across disparate study sites.
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Decision Science and Simulation Modeling, Washington University School of Medicine - Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Yale University of Public Heath are currently seeking applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the CISNET Incubator Program team to model natural history of multiple myeloma and evaluate novel intervention strategies to prevent and control myeloma and reduce myeloma health disparities. - 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
MEDIA and MEDICINE: How to Tell Stories That Make a Difference - This is an intensive, fully remote, certificate program for those interested in using storytelling to advance health. We welcome health care professionals, medical and public health students, journalists, health advocates, bioethicists, foundation staff, hospital administrators, public health policymakers—anyone interested in telling stories to improve health both here in the US and around the world. Harvard Medical School. Deadline January 9 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.
NIH Early Career Reviewer Program (ECR) - The NIH Center for Scientific Review is the portal for NIH grant applications and their review for scientific merit. CSR recruits over 17,000 external experts. CSR is seeking to broaden the pool of reviewers through the Early Career Reviewer (ECR) Program that aims to help early career scientists become more competitive as grant applicants through first-hand experience with peer review and enrich and diversify the pool of trained reviewers: Work side-by-side with the most accomplished researchers in your field and improve your own grant writing skills. - 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.
Research to Address Vaccine Hesitancy, Uptake, and Implementation Among Populations That Experience Health Disparities - NOT-MD-22-006 solicits research on: 1. Evaluating community-engaged interventions to facilitate vaccination uptake in clinical and community contexts; 2. Evaluating organizational, local, state, and federal policies and initiatives that mitigate or exacerbate disparities in vaccine access, uptake, and series completion; and 3. Understanding and addressing barriers to increasing reach, access, and uptake of vaccinations among populations who experience health disparities. Standard NIH application dates.
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.
Research to Address Vaccine Hesitancy, Uptake, and Implementation among Populations that Experience Health Disparities - NOT-MD-22-006. The purpose of this Notice of Special Interest is to solicit research to: 1) evaluate community-engaged interventions (e.g., expand reach, increase access, address psychosocial barriers) to facilitate vaccination uptake in clinical and community contexts; 2) evaluate organizational, local, state, and federal policies and initiatives that mitigate or exacerbate disparities in vaccine access, uptake, and series completion, and 3) understand and address barriers to increasing reach, access, and uptake of vaccinations among populations who experience health disparities.
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.
Administrative Supplements for Research on Sex and/or Gender Influences - NOT-OD-22-030. The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support research highlighting the impact of sex and/or gender influences in human health and illness. Sex and/or gender are important considerations in many areas of research, including basic biological, psychological, social, and behavioral studies. Application Due Date(s) – January 26, 2022, and January 26, 2023.
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.
Funding Opportunity: RADx-UP Rapid Research Pilot Program - Next letter of interest due: November 19, 2021.Applications will be reviewed 2-3 times each year.The RADx-UP CDCC Community Collaboration Mini-Grant Program provides $50,000 for direct costs and is open to community serving organizations, faith-based organizations, and tribal nations and organizations.The RADx-UP CDCC Rapid Research Pilot Program provides $200,000 in direct costs and is also open to universities and non-profits both within and outside of the RADx-UP network.
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. - 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.
Pregnancy: a window to health inequities across the life course - December 13, 2022 | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. ET | NIH Videocast. NIH Health Disparities Interest Group and NIMHD Division of Intramural Research will host a joint seminar with Claire E. Margerison, Ph.D., MPH, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Michigan State University. Dr. Margerison will present a lecture titled, “Pregnancy: a window to health inequities across the life course."
15th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) in Health - Register for the in-person 15th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) in Health, to be held December 11-14 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. This conference will convene in-person for the first time in two years to ensure that evidence is used to inform decisions that will improve the health of individuals and communities.
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. - 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.
Special issue on Work, Health and Equity - Drs. Emily Ahonen, Megan Winkler and I are happy to share our special issue of IJERPH titled, “Work, Health and Equity”, featuring 11 original research articles from myriad of disciplines that use a variety of research methods. A commentary (see attached) describes how this special issue advances the conversation on the role of work in creating health equity. Special thanks to all contributing authors and their teams. All articles published in this special issue are open access and can be found here: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph/special_issues/work_health_equity.
Innovative Data Science Approaches to Identify Individuals, Populations, and Communities at High Risk for Suicide - This NASEM Workshop Proceedings explores the current scope of activities, benefits, and risks of leveraging innovative data science techniques to help inform upstream suicide prevention at the individual and population .
Integrating Firearm Injury Prevention into Health Care: Proceedings of a Joint Workshop - in April of 2022, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, in collaboration with Northwell Heath and the PEACE Initiative, brought together firearm injury prevention thought leaders to explore how health systems can integrate interventions for firearm injury prevention into routine care for the purpose of improving the health of patients and communities.
Communities, Climate Change, and Health Equity - State-Level Implementation - People of color, Indigenous people, and low-income communities disproportionately suffer from the adverse impacts of extreme weather and other disasters that are exacerbated by climate change. The Environmental Health Matters Initiative convened a two-day workshop Communities, Climate Change, and Health Equity - State-Level Implementation on May 24 and 26, 2022. This publication highlights the presentations and discussion of the workshop.
Supporting Cross-Sector Partnerships for Food Security and Sustainability - To discuss opportunities for supporting research and innovation to address global agricultural and human health challenges associated with the compounding pressures of producing more food, more nutritiously, and with less environmental impact, the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop for its membership and invited guests on February 16, 2022. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussion of the workshop.
Structural Racism and Rigorous Models of Social Inequity: Proceedings of a Workshop - The Committee on Population of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a 2-day public workshop on May 16-17, 2022, to identify and discuss the mechanisms through which structural racism operates, with a particular emphasis on health and well-being; to develop an agenda for future research and data collection on structural racism; and to strengthen the evidence base for policy making.
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. - Post-doc position: Communication & Health Equity at the University of Minnesota - The Collaborative on Media and Messaging for Health and Social Policy (COMM HSP, or commhsp.org) team at the University of Minnesota invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate. We are seeking an independent researcher with interests at the intersection of communication, health equity, and policy. The postdoctoral associate will work closely with Dr. Sarah Gollust (School of Public Health) and Dr. Rebekah Nagler (Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication). Deadline to apply is January 15, 2023.For more details and how to apply, see: https://hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/352720
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