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California National Primate Research Center 2018 Call for Pilot Project Letters of Intent

The California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC) Pilot Program invites Letters of Intent for pilot project proposals to support basic and translational research using nonhuman primates (rhesus macaque and titi monkeys) for the 2018-2019 funding period. Pilot projects that address biomedical/translational research topics across the nonhuman primate lifespan and include CNPRC scientific research unit areas (Brain, [...]

Post-doctoral Opportunity at Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University

The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University is currently seeking postdoctoral applicants for the 2018-2019 cohort of its NIMH Interdisciplinary HIV Prevention Training Program: http://cira.yale.edu/training/nimh-hiv-prevention-interdisciplinary-training-program. Applicants should have an interest in working on the Justice, Housing and Health Study (JustHouHS), a collaboration between American and Yale Universities funded by NIMH (PI: Kim [...]

CePIM Implementation Team Scientist Faculty Position

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time, non-tenure eligible Team Scientist at the rank of Assistant Professor. The candidate will join a rich, collaborative environment with other clinicians and scientists in the Feinberg School of Medicine and throughout the University and will be affiliated with [...]

2017 Pilot Award Winners

  Combining Human Knowledge and Machine Learning to Increase Retention in Care for HIV Patients Rayid Ghani Director of Research, Center for Data Science and Public Policy The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy This work seeks to advance predictive modeling for implementing healthcare delivery, particularly predicting whether an HIV-positive individual will retain [...]

Enhancing Community Partnerships in 2017

The Third Coast CFAR continued to nurture community-academic partnerships in HIV research in 2017. Via two different funding mechanisms - the Community Collaborative Award and the Community Mini Award - the CFAR supported exciting collaborations that will expand HIV research initiatives in Chicago. Community Collaborative Awards Development of a Centralized Repository of HIV Testing and [...]

Assistant Scientist in Epidemiology – ALIVE Cohort at Johns Hopkins University

The Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking applicants for a full-time Assistant Scientist faculty position. The successful candidate would have their academic appointment in Infectious Disease Epidemiology with research activities centered in the ALIVE (AIDS Linked to the IntraVenous Experience) cohort study. We are looking for a talented [...]

Career Development Opportunity in Implementation Research

Implementation Research Institute (IRI)    The Implementation Research Institute (IRI) is an exciting learning collaborative of implementation researchers funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).  This unique interdisciplinary training program aims to help researchers launch a research career in implementation science in mental health. The IRI [...]

CFAR Faculty Members To Present at ISGMH’s First Affiliate Showcase

On Thursday, January 25, The Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing will host its First Affiliate Showcase to highlight the diverse and innovative sexual and gender minority research being done by ISGMH affiliate faculty members. The Affiliate Showcase will have short presentations and a panel-based discussion featuring the HIV Researchers and CFAR Faculty [...]

Open Position at University of Chicago: Research Data Analyst — Infectious Diseases (HIV)

Position Title: Research Data Analyst — Infectious Diseases (HIV) Req #104032 The Chicago Center for HIV Elimination (CCHE), is situated within the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago Medicine. CCHE aims to eliminate all new HIV transmission events by 2041. The University of Chicago's position on the South Side makes it uniquely situated [...]

Open Position at University of Chicago: Manager of Research — Infectious Diseases (HIV)

Position Title: Manager of Research — Infectious Diseases (HIV) Req # 104031 The Chicago Center of HIV Elimination, embedded within the University of Chicago's main campus in Hyde Park, is located in Chicago's HIV epicenter. Of the 20 neighborhoods in the city with high annual HIV diagnosis rates (greater than 40 per 100,000), 13 of them [...]