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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
(2 POSITIONS).
Minorities are encouraged to apply. Competitive stipends. 2-3 year
appointments. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
- Position #1: Research fellowship position in a stimulating
and productive clinic / lab. Participate in the development, conduct,
and publication of studies on behavioral treatments for cocaine
dependence. Participation in laboratory studies examining factors
influencing human drug self-administration is also possible. Applicants
must have completed doctoral training in psychology or pharmacology
and have research experience. Send letter of interest, vita, and
letters of reference to Stephen T. Higgins, Ph.D., University
of Vermont, Dept. of Psychiatry-Human Behavioral Pharmacology
Lab, 38 Fletcher Place, Burlington, VT 05401-1419.
- Position #2: Research fellowship in substance abuse treatment
in a stimulating and productive clinic. Responsibilities include
conducting studies on behavioral and pharmacological treatment
of heroin dependence. Successful applicant may also be involved
in development of innovative treatment based on behavioral economics.
Applicants must have completed doctoral training in psychology
or related field and have research experience. Send letter of
interest, vita, and letters of reference to Warren K. Bickel,
Ph.D., University of Vermont, Dept. of Psychiatry-Human Behavioral
Pharmacology Lab, 38 Fletcher Place, Burlington, VT 05401-1419.
- Position #3: Research fellowship in a stimulating and
productive lab. Responsibilities include participating in and
conducting research on impulsivity and delay discounting in drug
dependent subjects. Applicants must have completed doctoral training
in psychology or related field and have research experience. Send
letter of interest, vita, and letters of reference to Warren K.
Bickel, Ph.D., University of Vermont, Dept. of Psychiatry-Human
Behavioral Pharmacology Lab, 38 Fletcher Place, Burlington, Vermont
05401-1419.
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL
CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS.
A post-doctoral position is available to conduct studies on the behavioral,
immunologic and physiologic effects of opioids and benzodiazepines
and, in particular, to assess the effects of novel compounds in subjects
that are dependent on prototypic drugs in each of these pharmacological
classes. Procedures include drug discrimination, self-administration,
antinociception, ventilation, learning and memory. Applicants must
have a Ph.D. in pharmacology, psychology, neuroscience or related
field. The position is available immediately and appointment is for
one year, renewable for up to three years. Please send letter of interest,
CV and the names of three references to Charles P. France, Ph.D.,
Dept. of Pharmacology, Louisiana State University Medical Center,
1901 Perdido St., New Orleans, LA 70112-1393. Equal Opportunity /
Affirmative Action Employer.
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Summer 2004