News and Announcements
Just Released! Considerations for Returning Individual Genomic Results from Population-Based Surveys
NEW WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS Considerations for Returning Individual Genomic Results from Population-Based Surveys The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is a population survey that also administers a physical examination, collects biospecimens, and...
NIH OBSSR Connector Monthly Newsletter: July 2023
Director's Voice Blog Advancing Social Determinants of Health Research at NIH Through Cross-Cutting Collaboration. This month’s blog focuses on the efforts of the NIH Social Determinants of Health Research Coordinating Committee. Our co-chairs, Dr. Shannon Zenk, NINR...
NSF Announces Center-scale Program in Pandemic Prevention
New NSF Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention (PIPP) Phase II Centers Program Launched Will Support Fundamental R&D That Transforms Ability to Forecast Pandemic-scale Events, Detect Outbreaks Early, and Respond Efficiently Despite decades of research,...
Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences
Description The Department of Sociomedical Sciences at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health is seeking to hire two Assistant Professor faculty. Candidates with interest area relevant to public health will be considered, we are particularly interested in ...
NICHDevelopments: July 2023
News NIH-funded study finds no effects of COVID-19 vaccine on menstrual cycle regularity or pain Premenopausal females who were vaccinated for COVID-19 were no more likely to report irregular menstrual cycles, heavier bleeds, or menstrual pain than a similar group of...
Assistant Professor of Sociology – Brown University
Job Description The Brown University Department of Sociology invites applications for one tenure-track assistant professor position, to begin July 1, 2024, for scholars in the area of social demography. Secondary substantive areas of sociology should reflect the...
Senior Health Economist – ARPA-H
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health The ARPA-H Senior Health Economist will work on projects across the organization to inform program portfolio priority setting, resource allocation, and policy development through health economic modeling and analysis. The...
COSSA Washington Update June 2023
FY 2024 Funding Bills Advance, Outlook is Still Murky As previously reported, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have started moving fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills in recent weeks. The House Appropriations Committee has reported out five of its 12 appropriations...
New from the Children’s Forum: Vital Signs for Pediatric Health
In a series of papers published in NAM Perspectives, "Vital Signs for Pediatric Health," a collaborative of The Forum for Children’s Well-Being introduces four crucial metrics that measure the physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional health of children across...
Getting early-stage researchers REDI for modern biomedical careers
Some early-stage investigators are interested in entrepreneurship or other positions in industry, science policy, and research administration. To help researchers prepare for the full spectrum of modern career options, NIA is excited to continue the Research and...