CALLS FOR APPLICATION: Health Policy Research Scholars- John Hopkins University

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I’m excited to announce that Calls for Application open this week for Health Policy Research Scholars. This is a new leadership development opportunity for full-time doctoral students from underrepresented populations or historically disadvantaged…

Two Fellowships in the MZES Research Department at the University of Mannheim

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The MZES is an interdisciplinary research institute of the University of Mannheim dedicated to comparative European social research and the analysis of European integration processes. It is Germany’s largest university-based social science…

Robert Mare featured in NY Times

Professor Robert Mare highlights the fact that the sharp increase in assortative marriage mirrors income inequality in the United States. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/23/upshot/rise-in-marriages-of-equals-and-in-division-by-class.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share&_r=0

Project Coordinator- “Acculturation and Socio-Cultural Context in Mexican-American Pregnant Women”

Opportunity for student paid-employment as Project Coordinator of NIH-funded study Job title: Project Coordinator Project title: Acculturation and Socio-Cultural Context in Mexican-American Pregnant Women Primary Investigator: Molly…

Leonardo Bursztyn receives prestigious award

Leonardo Bursztyn received a 2016 Sloan Fellowship, an award given to early career scholars “whose achievements and potential identify them as rising stars, the next generation of scientific leaders,” from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/3-ucla-faculty-members-earn-2016-sloan-fellowships  

Butler-Williams Scholars Training Program

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  Carl V. Hill, Director, Office of Special Populations The Butler-Williams Scholars Program provides unique opportunities for junior faculty and researchers who are new to the field of aging…

Leah Boustan received funding from the Russell Sage Foundation

Leah Boustan received funding from the Russell Sage Foundation to investigate the pace of cultural assimilation among European immigrants to the United States in the Age of Mass Migration, 1850-1920. http://www.russellsage.org/awarded-project/cultural-assimilation-during-age-mass-migration

2 Job Vacancies for Demographic Statisticians at the National Center for Health Statistics

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There are 2 job vacancies for demographic statisticians at the National Center for Health Statistics, within the Division of Vital Statistics, Reproductive Statistics Branch. One position to be filled will be with the Birth Team, and one…

Postdoctoral Training Program: RAND Corporation: Labor and Population

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Targeted Fields Life Sciences. Physical Sciences. Social Sciences. School of Public Health. School of Public Affairs. Open to economics, geography, sociology, statistics, psychology, public health, and urban planning. Open To Postdoctoral…

NICHD Population Dynamics Branch Summer Internship

  Summer Internship Opportunity, Population Dynamics Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health The Population Dynamics Branch (PDB) seeks an Intern…