Laura Beane Freeman, Ph.D.
Work with Dr. Beane Freeman
The Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch (OEEB) is seeking a postdoctoral fellow with an interest in conducting epidemiologic research into agricultural exposures, including pesticides, and cancer risk. This fellowship is under the mentorship of Laura Beane Freeman, Ph.D.
Dr. Beane Freeman is the principal investigator of the Agricultural Health Study (AHS) cohort, and is leading investigations of occupational and environmental pesticide exposure, as well as other exposures found in the agricultural environment. Potential fellows will have the opportunity to work on existing projects and to develop new projects addressing these and other research topics. In addition to research opportunities within the AHS, fellows would have the opportunity to conduct investigations using data and biospecimens from a number of other studies.
Learn more about the advantages of being a DCEG fellow, including our distinctive research environment, mentorship, professional development, compensation and benefits.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess a doctoral degree in epidemiology, and have a strong background in occupational or environmental epidemiology and quantitative methods, as well as excellent writing skills. Experience with research on pesticides is desirable, but not required. For more information about this position, please contact Dr. Beane Freeman.
Application
Submit your CV to the application database so it can be reviewed by investigators across the Division searching for trainees. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants may be U.S. citizens, permanent residents; or foreign nationals (visa requirements apply). Candidates are subject to a background investigation.
For further information about these fellowships, please contact Dr. Beane Freeman.
To explore other occupational and environmental epidemiology fellowships, see the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Fellowship Opportunities page.