NA provides an intellectually stimulating environment in which to work with highly trained colleagues on challenging research assignments, with ample opportunity for personal and professional growth. Ability to design research and measurement strategies, to conduct the research, and to analyze, interpret and report the data are required. Competence in individual and group dynamics is desirable. Excellent writing and interpersonal skills are crucial. Successful candidates typically have outstanding academic records.
Salary depends on qualifications.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must have a PhD in criminal justice, epidemiology, health sciences, psychology, sociology, economics, or other relevant field and a minimum of two years of postdoctoral research experience. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are particularly interested in applications from individuals conducting research in the areas of prevention, drug use and abuse, and compulsive gambling. Experience as Principal Investigator on externally-funded research projects or prior grant funding is highly desirable. All successful candidates are expected to obtain funding in areas of addiction research which answer important scientific questions.