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Research Fellow in Environmental Toxicology and Epidemiology at University of Michigan University of Michigan in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Data Science
Funding
ETEP is a NIH T32 training grant program funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Positions are funded one year at a time and are typically renewed for a second year based on progress and availability of funding.
Deadline
Nov 30, 2026
Country
United States
University
University of Michigan
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Research Fellow opportunity in the University of Michigan Environmental Toxicology and Epidemiology Program (ETEP), based in the School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Ann Arbor, United States.
This is a research fellowship in environmental toxicology, epidemiology, exposure science, environmental informatics, and related environmental health sciences. Fellows will design and conduct research, analyze environmental health data, prepare manuscripts, present at scientific conferences, and contribute to grant development. Research topics may be proposed by the fellow, but must align with the interests of ETEP faculty mentors.
The program highlights broad research specialties including genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of toxicity, cell signaling, metabolic and oxidative stress, reproductive/developmental/neurological/immunological systems, cancer, metabolic disorders, environmental chemistry, nutrient-toxicant interactions, developmental origins of health and disease, and emerging risk factors such as extreme weather events.
Funding: ETEP is a NIH T32 training grant funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Positions are funded one year at a time and are typically renewed for a second year depending on progress and funding availability. Hybrid work may be possible depending on the project and mentor.
Eligibility: Applicants must hold a PhD, MD, or comparable doctoral degree at the time of appointment and must be U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, or lawful permanent residents. Desired preparation includes coursework in environmental health sciences, epidemiology, toxicology, exposure science, environmental chemistry, or a related area, plus strong scholarly output and communication skills.
Application: Apply via the UM Careers portal for Job ID 281612. Required materials include a cover letter, CV, transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and a mentor letter of support. Applicants should contact potential mentors before submitting and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Funding details
ETEP is a NIH T32 training grant program funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Positions are funded one year at a time and are typically renewed for a second year based on progress and availability of funding.
What's required
Applicants must hold a PhD, MD, or comparable doctoral degree from an accredited domestic or foreign institution at the time of appointment. Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals of the United States, or lawful permanent residents. Applicants must work with an ETEP mentor or mentoring team and are strongly encouraged to contact mentors and program leadership before applying. Desired qualifications include coursework in environmental health sciences, epidemiology, toxicology, exposure science, environmental chemistry, or an allied area; scholarly excellence through prior academic work, publications, and conference presentations; excellent communication skills; and strong interest in toxicology, epidemiology, exposure science, and/or data science.
How to apply
Apply through the UM Careers website for Job ID 281612. Submit a cover letter, CV, transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and a mentor letter of support. Contact potential mentors before submitting and review the ETEP mentor list and program website for details.
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