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October 28, 2015
In This Issue:
Federal Grants
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)/Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ): Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreements Program. Deadline is February 12, 2015. Learn more.
Non-Federal Grants
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American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR): Research Grant for Junior Faculty. Deadline for letters of intent is December 15, 2015. Learn more.
- American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE)/Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education: Small Grants Program. Deadline is December 31, 2015. Learn more.
Scholarships / Fellowships
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University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health/Center for Environmental Research and Children's Health (CERCH): Two-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship Position in Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology. To apply, please send CV, a cover letter describing your interests, and three names of reference (use "MCH epi postdoc" in subject line) to Brenda Eskenazi.
- Northeastern University/Social Science Environmental Health Research Institute (SSEHRI): Social Science-Environmental Health Collaboration Postdoctoral Fellowship. To apply, please send a letter of application, CV, writing samples (published or unpublished), and three letters of reference to Professor Phil Brown.
- Northeastern University/SSEHRI, in collaboration with the Silent Spring Institute: Postdoctoral Fellow - Environmental Health Scientist for Transdisciplinary Environmental and Social Science Team. To apply, please send a letter of application, CV, writing samples (published or unpublished), graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and three letters of reference to Professor Phil Brown and careers@silentspring.org, as well as applying online.
Loan Repayment
- HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH), Division of Loan Repayment: NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs). Deadline for Extramural New & Renewal Awards is November 16, 2015. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Region IX: Webinar. Affordable Care Act Outreach (ACA) to Citizens from the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau. November 5, 2015, 12:00 pm PT. Register.
Events
- Grant Professionals Association (GPA): Registration now open for the 17th Annual GPA Conference, Gateway to Grant Success. November 11-14, 2015 in St Louis, MO. Register.
- HHS/CDC, Million Hearts: Call for nominations for the 2015 Million Hearts Hypertension Control Challenge. Deadline is October 31, 2015. Learn more.
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HHS/NIH, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks volunteers for Clinical Research Studies of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE or Lupus). Three different studies are currently available, to be conducted in several locations throughout the United States. Learn more.
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HHS/NIH, National Eye Health Education Program (NEHEP): New resource. National Diabetes Month Social Media Toolkit. November is National Diabetes Month. This toolkit provides social media messages, infographics, videos, and other resources to engage key audiences. Learn more.
Events
- Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD): Registration now open for the 2015 AUCD Annual Conference, Growing Leaders Driving Change. Deadline for registration is October 30, 2015. Register.
Events
- HHS/Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): Call for proposals for the 2016 TeamSTEPPS® National Conference. TeamSTEPPS® is an evidence-based teamwork system aimed at optimizing patient care by improving communication and teamwork skills among health care professionals. Deadline is November 13, 2015. Learn more.
- HHS/NIH, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD): Recorded webinar series. Conversations Leading to Insights on Policy and Science (CLIPS). CLIPS is currently highlighting the NIH Precision Medicine Initiative webinar, originally held on August 31, 2015. Learn more.
Events
- California Telehealth Network (CTN): Request for workshop proposals for the 2016 Telehealth Summit, Connect. Collaborate. Communicate. Deadline is November 2, 2015. Learn more.
- National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS): Webinar. NACRHHS Policy Briefs on Telehealth and Intimate Partner Violence. November 5, 2015, 2:00 pm ET. Register.
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC): Job fair. Minority Student Medical Career Fair. Event features workshops on medical school admissions and the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), along with a career fair featuring over 75 medical schools from across the country. November 7, 2015 in Baltimore, MD. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/NIH, Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research (OBSSR): Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Lecture Series. Video Games and Neuroscience: A Vision of the Future of Medicine and Education. November 5, 2015, 2:00 pm ET in Bethesda, MD. Register.
- HHS/NIH: Request for comments on the NIH 2016-2020 Strategic Plan to Advance Research on the Health and Well-being of Sexual and Gender Minorities (SGM). Deadline is November 2, 2015. Learn More.
- HHS/Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): Request for comments on Medicaid Services “Received Through” an Indian Health Service/Tribal Facility. Deadline is November 17, 2015. Learn more.
Events
- Medical College of Wisconsin/Office of Global Health: Registration now open for Our City of Nations: Supporting Refugee and Recent Immigrants. December 3-4, 2015 in Milwaukee WI. Register.
- HHS/OMHRC and USCAIH Planning Committee, in partnership with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Regional Operations for Region X: Registration now open for the Northwest Regional Conference on African Immigrant Health. This regional conference will build on the success of USCAIH 2014 and the resulting recognition to address regional needs in the Pacific Northwest. March 19-20, 2016 in Seattle, WA. Learn more.
- HHS/NIH, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI): Challenge. Novel, Innovative Tools to Increase Public Awareness and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Undergraduate Challenge. The Challenge seeks to raise awareness about sickle cell disease and to improve the use of effective treatments. It is open to any “Student Team," defined as a group of 3-5 individuals each of whom is at least 18 years of age and currently enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s or associates degree. Deadline is March 7, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/Talent Acquisition Division (TAD): Webinar. Uncovering the Secrets to Finding and Applying to Jobs with the Federal Government and at HHS. November 17, 2015, 1:00 pm ET. Join.
Academic
- Oregon State University (OSU)/College of Health Public & Human Sciences, School of Biological and Population Health Sciences is recruiting for a FT Assistant or Associate Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health (0016385) position in Corvallis, OR. Deadline is January 25, 2016. Apply.
- Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)/College of Health Professions and Social Work, Department of Health Sciences is recruiting for a Clinical Coordinator (Requisition #2430) position in the Physician Assistant Studies Program. Apply.
Community-Based Organizations / Non-Profits
- Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition (NEFHSC) is recruiting for two (2) Case Managers and a Training and Outreach Coordinator for its Growing Responsible Fathers Program. Open until filled. Apply.
- United American Indian Involvement (UAII) is recruiting for an American Indian/Alaska Native Psychiatrist position in Los Angeles, CA. Preference in hiring is given to qualified American Indians in accordance with the Indian Preference Act (Title 25, U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473). To apply, please send CV or resume to 7generations@uaii.org or fax (213) 202-3979.
- The Knowledge Center recommends a consumer health book recently added to the collection. Hepatitis C Treatment One Step at a Time, written by Lucinda Porter, provides practical advice and daily inspiration needed to successfully navigate through hepatitis C (HCV) treatment. Subtitled Inspiration and Practical Tips for Successful Treatment, the book provides entries for each day of treatment, offering a daily dose of relief, encouragement, and tips to help patients stay on course. To view this title and find additional information, search our online catalog.
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