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Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Genetics and Genomics (EXPIRED)

Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine

Job category Postdoc or similar / Fixed term
AOS Open
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Organization's reference number 20181023 ELSI
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Start date Summer 2019
Job description

The Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for its postdoctoral Fellowshipin the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genetics and Genomics.  This fellowship seeks to train scholars and future leaders in ELSI research.  Appointments will commence in Summer 2019.

ELSI fellows participate fully in the life of the Department, which is among the world’s leading centers of bioethics research and teaching.  They have full access to the intellectual resources of the Penn community.   

Fellows receive a generous annual stipend, benefits, and funds for academic books and travel. Fellows also receive support to pursue a Master of Science in Medical Ethics (MSME) degree.

Applications are invited from scholars with doctoral degrees in hand, or who will have completed all requirements for their degree by June 2019.  Eligible degrees include a PhD, MD, or equivalent. Doctorates may be in any relevant field, including but not limited to philosophy, political science, life science, or any of the social sciences.  Prior experience in bioethics is not required.Applicants who are members of underrepresented minority groups or who are disabled are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Please visit http://medicalethicshealthpolicy.med.upenn.edu/elsipostdoc for more information about the ELSI Fellowship. Application deadline is December 12, 2018

How to apply
Application type Online
Instructions
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Web address to apply https://applypennmehp.force.com
Email to apply
Hard deadline December 12, 2018, 6:59pm EST
Contact
Web address for more information http://medicalethicshealthpolicy.med.upenn.edu/els...
Contact name Angela Golub
Contact email
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Time created October 23, 2018, 12:18pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date December 12, 2018, 6:59pm EST
Expired on December 13, 2018, 7:46pm EST
Last updated March 14, 2019, 3:00pm UTC
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