Job Opportunities

Please contact the Center Administrator (eroderic@bu.edu) if you have a position (faculty or other) or training opportunity related to nutrition and/or obesity that you would like to post here.

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Recruiting for several positions: Health U. Study, Waltham, MA area

Posted 4/2/2013

Description

Health U. is a NIH-funded 4-year study to conduct a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of a parent-guided weight loss intervention for overweight or obese adolescents with intellectual disability. The study will be conducted in the Waltham, MA area, in proximity to the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, a campus of UMASS Medical School and affiliate on the Health U. grant.

We're recruiting for several positions, with links below. We are particularly interested in qualified applicants for the Senior Behavior Therapist and Behavior Therapist positions. Specifically we are looking for people with experience conducting weight loss interventions and parent lifestyle counseling. Ideally applicants would also have experience working with people with intellectual disabilities. The positions are at least 1/2 time, and are benefited.

Click the link(s) below to get more details and to apply. You may contact Dr. Fleming for more information on the study prior to applying.

Positions

• Behavior Therapist
• Senior Behavior Therapist
• Research Dietician
• Assistant Clinical Dietician
• Research Coordinator II

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Associate Professor or Professor Exercise & Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Boston
Posted 10/24/2012
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Non-tenure Track Lecturer, Excercise & Health Sciences
University of Massachusetts Boston
Posted 10/24/2012
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BERG BIOSYSTEMS
Postdoctoral Fellow in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Posted 05/07/2012
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BERG BIOSYSTEMS
Research Associate in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
Posted 05/07/2012
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