Title: Health Equity Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Reports To: W. Marcus Lambert, Principal Investigator
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $61,000 – $65,000
Location: Brooklyn, NY or virtual
Summary:
We are seeking applications for a postdoctoral research fellow interested in conducting research on interventions that promote equity for underrepresented and marginalized individuals in the biomedical and health research workforce.
This position will report directly to…
Dr. Marlene Camcho-Rivera and Dr. Marcus Lambert presented to NINDS on their latest publication: https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(24)00230-7. The audience included both the NINDS Diversity Workforce Work Group and the Health Disparity Work Group, program officers, as well as directors like Walter J. Koroshetz, Director of NINDS,…
Faculty, students, and staff from across Duke came together for conversations on the intersection of science and equity, diversity, and inclusion at Duke University School of Medicine’s second annual Equity Advancement Symposium on August 5. The daylong event was sponsored by the School of Medicine IDEALS Office and the
Congratulations on your oral presentation, Chellandra!
Title: Health Equity Research Assistant
Reports To: W. Marcus Lambert, Principal Investigator
Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary:
We just received a $1.72M MIRA R35 from NIGMS, an R01-equivalent grant that will fuel our research for the next 5 years! Using graph theory, we'll delve into the science of mentorship networks and develop interventions to help underrepresented researchers…
Hamed Bamba joined us as a summer student through the Summer Program in Translational Disparities and Community Engaged Research (SPRINTER) Program at SUNY Downstate. He presented a preliminary analysis of our study on the career choices for public health graduates. He's been invited to remain with the lab after the summer.
Thanks Hamed for all of…
By Office of Communications & Marketing | Jul 18, 2023
The $10M renewal grant will increase the original 2017 research endowment to $20M, expanding the capacity for transformative health equity research
BROOKLYN, NY—SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Downstate) received a $10M John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue the…
Congratulations to Nanda Nana on his acceptance to Howard University College of Medicine for medical school! We are so proud of you!
“We’ve been forced to look at racism, including structural racism, and the effect that it has had on educational disparities,” says Marcus Lambert, a workforce-diversity researcher and associate vice-president for research strategy and operations at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in New York City . “Ultimately,” he says, “I think this will be a go-to…
Dr. Lambert visits Washington, D.C. for a workshop on Taking Doctoral Mentorship Seriously: Institutional Design for Equity and Inclusive Excellence sponsored by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and Association of American Universities. The goal of the workshop was to discuss the state (and future) of graduate mentorship in higher education,
with a particular…
Taken together, the comments offer an unusually thorough and candid look at what postdocs think about their training and their futures, says study co-author Marcus Lambert, a higher-education researcher at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in New York City, who led the development of the U-MARC survey. “A lot of previous studies offer perspectives of…
The continued lack of racial diversity is a bit surprising, says Marcus Lambert, a higher-education researcher at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in New York City. He notes that the trend persists despite some gains in the enrolment of members of minority ethnic groups in university science programmes. “The STEM workforce is connected to the…
