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null Post-Doctoral Research Fellows in bioethics (USA)

The Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) in Michigan, USA, is now accepting applications for Post-Doctoral Research Fellows in bioethics.

The CBSSM is a multidisciplinary research unit sponsored by the U-M Medical School and the Ann Arbor Veterans Administration. Active projects in bioethics currently include the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic medicine, informed consent and therapeutic misconception, surrogate decision-making, decision-making capacity for treatment and research, deliberative democratic methods in bioethics, resource allocation, and the sociology of medical ethics/bioethics, among others.

Postdoctoral fellows are expected to collaborate on established projects and are encouraged to conduct independent research with an emphasis on study inception, manuscript writing, and applying for grants.

Application deadline: 13 January 2017

For more information, go to http://cbssm.med.umich.edu/training-mentoring/postdoctoral-fellowship