{"id":3777,"date":"2023-02-06T23:57:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T23:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/?p=3777"},"modified":"2023-02-07T00:01:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T00:01:42","slug":"convocatory-postdoctoral-position-in-mauco-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/?p=3777","title":{"rendered":"Convocatory Postdoctoral position in MAUCO cohort\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Postdoc to be part of the MAUCO research team for 1 or 2 years, when she\/he will visit the community and participate in all relevant activities in the research line she\/he selected including the Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS) academic and extension activities. She\/he will be working with a MAUCO PI in collaboration with an ACCDiS PI from another discipline, to be defined according to the research project defined by the Postdoc and the MAUCO PI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Funding:<\/strong> ACCDiS-MAUCO Competitive Funds for postdoctoral training includes a gross monthly salary of US$ 1,655 to cover living expenses and health insurance; additionally, we cover attendance to conferences to present their findings and cover some research-related expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Training opportunities:<\/strong> attend courses, seminars, and workshops in ACCDiS or the associated universities (UC, UChile, UCM, U. Talca, UFRO). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Profile of the candidate:<\/strong> Must have a Ph.D., expertise in statistics, and scientific writing skills. Basic Spanish will be helpful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expected results:<\/strong> One manuscript and research proposal during her\/his fellowship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research lines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. Mental Health.<\/strong> Social and biomedical determinants of cognitive aging, cognitive disorders in the context of chronic diseases. Cognitive disorders after COVID-19. Health effects of early adverse events. Depression. CLINICAL ROTATIONS. PI: Pablo Toro MD, Dr. med (U. Heidelberg). Psychiatrist, a specialist in geriatric psychiatry, cognitive disorders, and aging. Associate Professor, Director of Mental Health Department at UC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Environmental Health.<\/strong> Pesticides, air pollution, metabolomic chronic diseases. Climate change and Health. Geographic analyses, Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology.                                                                                                                                                                     PI:  Sandra Cort\u00e9s, VD, MSc in Biological Science, Ph.D. in Public Health (Universidad de Chile). Responsible for Environmental and Occupational Exposures in MAUCO. Associate Professor at PUC, Santiago, Chile.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Cardiovascular Health.<\/strong> Metabolic health, healthy obesity, NAFLD, lifestyle, and health.                                                                                                 PI: Laura A Huidobro. MD, MSc in Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, Ph.D. in Public Health and Epidemiology (LSHTM, London). Regional Coordinator of MAUCO. Professor at UCM, Maule, Chile. UCM offers lodging and additional stipends.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Cancer causes and prevention.<\/strong> Arsenic-related cancers (Northern Chile); high biliary tract cancers (Southern Chile); lifestyle Intervention trial in nutrition and exercise for cancer prevention, MAUCO cohort (Central Chile). Teaching opportunities in Epi Master and Ph.D. programs. PI: Catterina Ferreccio. MD, MPH, MSc Epi, Professor of Public Health.  MAUCO Director; ACCDiS Deputy Director. Director of Ph.D. Epidemiology Program at UC. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Your application: <\/strong>Please send a motivation letter with a statement of research interest, a detailed CV <\/strong>and two recommendation letters to Macarena Garrido (magarridot@uc.cl<\/a>) and Claudia Marco (cmarco@uc.cl).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Application opening: 30 January 2023<\/strong><\/td>4. Results: 24 March 2023<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    2. Application deadline: 3 March 2023<\/strong><\/td>5. Program start date: 2 May 2023<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
    3. Pre-selection interview: 13 to 17 March 2023<\/strong><\/td> <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Postdoc to be part of the MAUCO research team for 1 or 2 years, when she\/he will visit the community and participate in all relevant activities [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3777"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3779,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3777\/revisions\/3779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mauco.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}