Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

Post-doctoral Positions

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics

Applications are invited for a post-doctoral fellowship in psychiatric and behavioral genetics at the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics. The position is funded as part of a collaborative project with Boston University that involves analysis of longitudinal data from a study of the roles of genes and environment in behavioral change with age in a large sample of older twins from the Vietnam Era Twin Study (VETS). The fellow will work in a fertile, multidisciplinary training environment with opportunity to interact with leading researchers in behavioral genetics and the genetics of complex disorders. The successful candidate will have the PhD degree in a discipline providing a strong background in behavioral genetics, psychometrics, applied statistics or experience in the applications of statistical methods to behavioral and/or family data. Facility with statistical computing is essential. Ability to advise other trainees involved in the project is highly desirable.

Inquiries and applications should be addressed to Dr. Lindon Eaves, Director, Virginia Institute of Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, PO Box 980003, Richmond, Virginia 23298-0003 (eaves@mail2.vcu.edu). VCU is an equal opportunity employer.

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