HIV SUCCESS Opportunities

The University of Washington, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is seeking a post-doctoral scholar with interests in quantitative HIV epidemiology and substance use. Candidate must have a PhD in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Services, Statistics, Health Policy, Data Sciences, and Social Sciences such as Sociology and Demography or related fields.

Two years of doctoral funding support for dissertation projects that align with the NIDA Strategic Plan

This ward mechanism is for institutional research career development (K12) for clinician scientists including, but not limited to, physicians, clinical psychologists, epidemiologists, doctoral level social workers, pharmacists, and behavioral scientists, who are interested in developing research careers in substance use and substance use disorder research.

This award mechanism is for highly innovative research that can lead to new or transformative approaches to prevent or treatment. Supports scientists from all career levels focusing on high-impact research on HIV among people who use drugs (PWUD).

This funding mechanism is for analysis of existing social science, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging data that can provide new insights into etiology and epidemiology of substance using behaviors prevention of substance use and HIV, and health service utilization. Clinical trials optional, however, primary data collection is not allowed.

This funding mechanism focuses on research at the intersection of HIV and substance use.

This funding mechanism supports the continuation of NIDA’s HIV Cohorts Program, with the RFA requesting applications from both new and existing cohorts that can address research questions on HIV and HIV-associated co-morbidities and co-infections among populations with substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs).