University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Announcements

Postdoctoral Positions in the Multidisciplinary Research Training in Gerontology Program at USC – December 19, 2018

The Leonard Davis School of Gerontology at the University of Southern California is accepting applications for several postdoctoral positions in its Gerontology Program. Postdoctoral fellows should have a research focus on factors influencing human physical and mental health and aging. Trainees can be from a variety of fields: Gerontology, Demography, Sociology, Economics, Public Health, Medicine, …

Funding Available for Alzheimer’s Disease Developmental Projects – December 19, 2018

The Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) are accepting proposals for its Developmental Project Awards. Topics can range from basic or biomedical to translational, epidemiological, caregiving, or social behavioral research. Only researchers within the University of Wisconsin can apply. A Letter of Intent indicating the focus of your research is due on January 2, 2019. …

Financial Security in the Age of Increased Longevity – October 31, 2018

Stanford Center on Longevity just released this report, “Seeing Our Way to Financial Security in the Age of Increased Longevity.” It found many trends in our society. Americans are more sedentary today than in generations past and fewer are being socially connected within their communities compared to 20 years ago. The most prominent downward trends …

Russell Sage Foundation: 2019 Summer Institutes – October 31, 2018

These three workshops are scheduled in Russell Sage Foundation 2019 Summer Institutes. Most participant costs, including housing, meals, and travel will be covered. Detailed information about the summer institute and applying can be found here: https://www.russellsage.org/summer-institutes. Biological Approaches to the Social Sciences Dates: June 10–14, 2019 Application Deadline: January 15, 2019 Social Science Genomics Dates: …

Postdoc at US Census Bureau – October 22, 2018

US Census Bureau is accepting applications for Postdoctoral Researchers. A Postdoctoral Researcher is a resident researcher and a temporary employee of the Census Bureau. Details on how to apply is listed at https://www.census.gov/about/census-careers/opportunities/programs/student/prp.html. Submit a curriculum vitae, official transcripts of all graduate and undergraduate credits, three reference letters, and a research proposal. Application is due …