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Dear Colleagues,

Below find a description of a Project Director position for a NIDA
funded social network research project conducted in Bedford Stuyvesant
in Brooklyn, NY. Please feel free to forward this email to any
interested colleagues.

Thanks!

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Project Director Position

The DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, MAILMAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AT
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY invites applications for a Project Director of a
large-scale, longitudinal, National Institute on Drug Abuse funded
project examining infectious disease transmission risk among African
American women who use drugs in Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, and
their sex partners and other individuals with whom they use drugs (i.e.,
their risk network members). The successful candidate must be well
organized and responsible, with the ability to prioritize and manage
multiple assignments. At least one year of experience in epidemiologic,
public health, social or behavioral science research using statistical
computing software such as SAS or STATA is required. The candidate
should possess good communication, presentation and writing skills.
Experience supervising research and support staff is desirable. The
ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary
research team is necessary. Knowledge of drug use and HIV research
issues is advantageous.

A January 2003 start date is anticipated. The salary is commensurate
with experience. Columbia University is an equal opportunity employer
and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race,
religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status,
age or disability. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.

Contact:
Maureen Miller, PhD
Assistant Professor in Epidemiology
MSPH/Columbia University
722 West 168th Street, room 1210/12
New York, NY  10032

fax: 212 342 0412
email: [log in to unmask]

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