Monday, September 17, 2007

JOBS: University of Massachusetts Boston

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON – VISITING GERONTOLOGY INSTITUTE FELLOW

The Gerontology Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks applicants for a visiting fellow during the 2007/8 and 2008/9 academic years. The fellow is expected to pursue a research project that fits within the Institute’s priority areas and to contribute to Institute endeavors through such activities as lectures, workshops, brief seminars, assistance with publications, assistance with grant writing, or participation in program development. We are particularly interested in contributions that will lead to joint projects with Institute faculty. One fellow will be appointed and will receive a stipend of $24,000 each academic year. One fellow will be in residence for three months during the Spring semester of 2008 (January 28 through May 14), the second fellow will be in residence either during the 2008 Fall or 2009 Spring Semester. The fellow should have an established record in Gerontology. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae; a letter of application specifying semester of residence; their research plans during residence, as well as their plans for other contributions to the Institute; and copies of 4-5 recent publications. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications should be sent as soon as possible to:

Maximiliane E. Szinovacz, Director, Gerontology Institute, University of Massachusetts Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125-3393.

Visit our website at http://www.geront.umb.edu/inst/ for further information about the Institute. For additional information contact Maxi Szinovacz at 617 287 7320 or maxi.szinovacz@umb.edu.

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