Duties & Responsibilities:
This is a position in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary laboratory
studying the risk of reading disability conferred by genetic factors,
via a large multi-site case/control sample of English-speakingand
Spanish bilingual school-age children. Subjects have been assesed for a
rich set of reading/language phenotypes;
structural/functional/connectivity MRI data, DNA, and family, SES, and
demographic variables have also been collected.
Position Qualifications:
Candidates should have a PhD in neuropsychology, genetics, or
biostatistics/epidemiology and possess excellent communication skills
in both spoken and written English. Candidates with a strong interest
in learning disabilities—including reading disability, attention
deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and language impairment—are
particularly encouraged to apply.
Application Address:
Interested applicants should send curriculum vitae and contact
information for three references to Dr. Jeffrey R. Gruen, Yale Child
Health Research Center, 464 Congress Avenue, New Haven, CT 06520-8081,
or E-mail: jeffrey.gruen@yale.edu.
Contact Email: jeffrey.gruen@yale.edu
Application Deadline:
04/01/2013
Statistical thinking will one day be as necessary for efficient citizenship as the ability to read and write." H.G.Wells
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