Call For Applications – STEM Postdoctoral Associate Position
The Center on Forced Displacement (CFD; www.bu.edu/cfd ) at Boston University is seeking a postdoctoral associate for a unique opportunity at the interface of science, public health, policy and forced displacement.
The post-doctoral associate will conduct original research at the interface of disease dynamics, forced displacement and access to care among refugees, internally displaced and stateless communities.
We are particularly interested in candidates who bring doctoral level expertise in wastewater surveillance and sampling, analytical chemistry and/or modelling of infectious diseases in complex environments. Successful candidate will work in a highly interdisciplinary environment including scholars, practitioners and field experts from multiple disciplines including basic and applied sciences, humanities, social science and policy studies.
Responsibilities will include original (lab and/or computational) research, literature analysis and international field work combined with active engagement in center activities and dissemination of research to a broad audience.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, CV, and names and email addresses of three referees to Professor Muhammad Zaman zaman@bu.edu
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption (instructions ). For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources site.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.