The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences , part of the National Institutes of Health , is recruiting for a Senior Investigator to serve as the new Chief of the Center for Climate Change and Health Research within the Division of Intramural Research. The NIEHS is located in Research Triangle Park , near the University of North Carolina, North Carolina State University, North Carolina Central University and Duke University.
related to effects of the environment on human health. The CCCHR is a new trans-NIH center focused on addressing the impacts of climate change on human health. The goal of the CCCHR is to build a cadre of scientists in the NIH Intramural Research Program interested in Climate Change and Health research and foster cross-cutting and convergent research partnerships.The Chief of the CCCHR will be responsible for establishing and organizing its scientific program.
understanding the biological mechanisms and risk factors underlying the effects of climate change on health and the underpinnings of climate-related health disparitiesThe successful candidate for this position will be eligible for a tenured appointment and will receive a salary commensurate with experience and accomplishments. The successful candidate will receive full Federal benefits, including leave, health and life insurance, retirement, and savings plan .
including a description of mentoring and outreach activities, especially those involving women and persons from other groups which are underrepresented in biomedical research .The NIH encourages the application and nomination of qualified women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities.
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