the University of Kansas campus shown in the fall with the Campanile and Fraser Hall

Employment Opportunities at the KU Life Span Institute

Open positions:

 

Assistant Research Professor

The Center for the Advancement of Research on Eating Behaviors (CARE) has an opening for an Assistant Research Professor who will serve as a Statistician and Researcher on one or more research projects, serving as an expert in the area of quantitative methods. The Assistant Research Professor will work closely with Dr. Kelsie Forbush, Director, Dr. Angeline Bottera, Associate Director, and a team of local and international researchers to serve as a leader in the design of research, creation of algorithms and designs, statistical analysis, study protocols, data system development or other data collecting and gathering methodologies. More information on jobs.ku.edu.

Postdoctoral Researcher

The Zhao lab at the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy is currently seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher interested in studies of reserve and resilience mechanisms that promote brain health in aging and prevent neurodegenerative onset for sporadic Alzheimer’s disease. More information on jobs.ku.edu. 

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