Award Details & Criteria

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Post-doctoral fellowship in Cancer Disparity Research: Deadline for applications is December 9, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.
Mechanism of Support: The award will be funded by the Center for Equal Health-Research Training and Education Core Post-doctoral fellowship funding.
Eligible applicants: Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. in a health related area before January 2012 and must be interested in working with mentors in the area of cancer-related health disparities.
Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards: One award per year will be awarded to one qualified researcher each year.
Special Date(s): The deadline for applications is December 9, 2011. Appointments will be announced in mid-December and the post doctoral candidate will be expected to begin their appointments by January 2012.
Application Materials: Application material should include the following:
- A statement of research interests and how it relates to cancer-related health disparities - not to exceed one page
- A minimum of two letters of recommendation
- A Curriculum Vitae
- PDF copies of up to three manuscripts published, in press, submitted or in preparation wherein the applicant is a named author.
- Scanned copies of current academic transcripts for all degree awarding institutions
For queries regarding this announcement, please contact the RTEC Co-Leaders: Dr. Catherine Phelan at Catherine.Phelan@moffitt.org, Dr. Dawood H. Sultan at DSultan@health.usf.edu, Dr. Roberta Baer at Baer@cas.usf.edu or RTEC Coordinator: Thometta Cozart Brooks at tbrooks1@health.usf.edu
- Submit applications to the Center for Equal Health at info@centerforequalhealth.org