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Published on May 9, 2023
A full-time Post-Doctoral Fellow will be appointed for approximately 36 months to support a project funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on mobilizing principles for equitable global health research and other research activities.
As a Junior or Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow, the candidate will work with Dr. Tarra Penney and her team to complete the project ‘Delivering on the promise of equitable global health research: positioning for use, ensuring legitimacy and changing systems’.
This is a three-year collaborative project including a range of partners from the global north and south.
| Position Title | Postdoctoral Fellow – Equitable Global Health Research |
| Unit | Global Food System and Policy, School of Global Health, 91ÑÇÉ« |
| Supervisor(s) | Dr. Tarra L Penney, tpenney@yorku.ca |
| Hourly Wage | $50,000 – 65,000/year - depending on level of experience |
| Hours per Week | Full time |
| Start Date | June 1st , 2023 |
| End Date | May 31st, 2026 |
| How to Apply | (link opens new tab) |
Full Job Information (.pdf)
Application Deadline
Friday, May 19, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. ET
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit the following documents:
i. A detailed cover letter explaining your suitability for the position;
ii. An updated CV with 2-3 references; and
iii. A writing sample of your choice.
Applicants should direct their questions about the position to Dr. Tarra Penney at tpenney@yorku.ca by May 19, 2023
Themes | Global Health Foresighting |
Status | Concluded |
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