Researcher

Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Food is Medicine, Cardiometabolic Health, Health Disparities, and Cost-Effectiveness

The Mozaffarian Lab seeks an outstanding postdoctoral fellow to work on original research projects supported by a supplement to our National Institute of Health (NIH/NHLBI) R01 Award that seeks to inform federal and state nutrition health policy through research on the effectiveness and costs of Food is Medicine Strategies to Improve Diet and Reduce Cardiometabolic Diseases (CMD), including obesity, heart attack, stroke, and diabetes, as part of the multi-year, multi-grant 

Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Food Policy, Cardiometabolic Health, Health Disparities, and Cost-Effectiveness

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The Mozaffarian Lab seeks an outstanding postdoctoral fellow to work on original research projects supported by a supplement to our National Institute of Health (NIH/NHLBI) R01 Award entitled “Cost-Effectiveness of Health System and State-Level Strategies to Improve Diet and Reduce Cardiometabolic Diseases (CMD),” which is part of the multi-year, multi-grant Food-PRICE project. The aims of the overall project are to:

Feed the Truth, Director of Research

Feed the Truth is a new organization with an ambitious goal: to create a healthier, more just society by changing food industry practices that deepen inequalities and undermine the well-being of people and planet. It was founded by Daniel Lubetzky—a philanthropist and entrepreneur best known for creating the snack company KIND—with the goal that Feed the Truth would “hold all of us in the food community accountable for what we say and claim” and counteract the food industry’s undue influence in shaping policy and science.

USDA National Organic Program, Agricultural Economist

NOP is growing, and we are recruiting professionals with specialized experience to help us oversee sophisticated supply chains that operate around the world.  Specifically, the National Organic Program is about to release a job announcement seeking new team members with expertise in agricultural economics.  We are seeking applicants with strong quantitative skills and agricultural knowledge.