MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TRAINING IN GERONTOLOGY
OPENINGS FOR PREDOCS AND POSTDOCS!!!
RECRUITING FOR PREDOCS FOR 2007-2008 ACADEMIC YEAR. Application Deadline: December 31, 2006 Predoctoral and Postdoctoral research fellowships in gerontology are available at the University of Southern California. These fellowships are provided by a grant from the National Institute on Aging. Trainees may be in the Department of Sociology, the Department of Psychology, the Department of Neuroscience, Department of Preventive Medicine, or in the School of Gerontology. All Trainees take part in some common courses to provide a multi-disciplinary education. Tuition, monthly stipends, health insurance and related expenses will be provided to qualified applicants. Postdoctoral trainees must have completed a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree. Predoctoral trainees must have been offered admission to their respective department through the University of Southern California Graduate School.
Candidates should forward a letter of interest, identification of a potential mentor, complete curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, GRE scores, representative papers or publications (if available), and at least three letters of recommendation to: Linda Hall, Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, 3715 McClintock Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0191. Address questions to (lindah@usc.edu). Minority applicants are encouraged to apply.
Please contact any of the following preceptor/faculty mentors.
Eileen Crimmins (Gerontology/Demographic Research and Sociology) crimmin@usc.edu Vern Bengtson (Gerontology and Sociology) bengtson@rcf.usc.edu Leslie Bernstein (Preventive Medicine) lbern@usc.edu Helena Chui (Gerontology and Neurology) chui@usc.edu Caleb Finch (Gerontology/Alzheimer's Research) cfinch@usc.edu Margaret Gatz (Psychology) gatz@usc.edu Bob Knight (Gerontology and Psychology) bknight@usc.edu Wendy J. Mack (Preventive Medicine) wmack@usc.edu John J. McArdle (Psychology) jmcardle@usc.edu Thomas McNeill (Cell and Neurobiology; Gerontology) tmcneill@usc.edu Christian J. Pike (Gerontology/Alzheimer's Research) cjpike@usc.edu Jon Pynoos (Gerontology/Policy Services ? Home Modification) pynoos@usc.edu Merril Silverstein (Gerontology and Sociology) merrils@usc.edu Kathleen H. Wilber (Gerontology/Health Care Quality Research) wilber@usc.edu Elizabeth Zelinski (Psychology) zelinski@usc.edu
USC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0191
