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May 2, 2008
Social Scientist, Health Economist or Health Policy Researcher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Social Scientist, Health Economist or Health Policy Researcher: Serves as a scientific officer in the Prevention Development and Evaluation Branch (PDEB), Division of Violence Prevention (DVP), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), providing expert consultation on health policy research related to the prevention of child maltreatment, sexual violence, intimate partner violence, youth violence, or suicide prevention. Develops grants, contracts or cooperative agreements with institutions of higher education, community-based organizations and other governmental and non-governmental health agencies. Independently designs and conducts research to examine the cost and effectiveness of policies designed to prevent violence. PhD or other terminal degree in criminology, economics, health policy, political science, sociology or related field required.
Competitive salary and benefits. The review of applications will begin on April 15, 2008. Applications received by that time will receive full consideration. Applicants may submit a curriculum vita or resume to Curtis Florence, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mail Stop F-64, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 or e–mail: CFlorence@cdc.gov.
