- Predoctoral fellowships. To be eligible for a Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program predoctoral fellowship, you must apply and be accepted into a PhD or DrPH program offered by one of the departments in the School of Public Health, the Department of Nutrition Sciences or other selected departments in the academic health center. During the application process, indicate your interest in a CPCTP fellowship by submitting to the appropriate CPCTP program director (Dr. Demark-Wahnefried or Dr. Waterbor) a letter stating your background, career goals, and research interests. If you have any questions about your eligibility for the program, please contact one of the program directors.
- Postdoctoral fellowship, School of Public Health. To be eligible for a CPCTP postdoctoral fellowship in the School of Public Health, you must have a doctoral degree in public health, medicine, or a related biomedical discipline and submit a curriculum vitae, academic transcripts, description of research interests, and statement of career goals to Dr. Waterbor.
- Postdoctoral fellowship, Department of Nutrition Sciences. The Departments of Nutrition Sciences and Medicine offer a two-year Clinical Nutrition Fellowship for physicians who have completed residency training or its equivalent in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Diversity. UAB is committed to providing educational, employment, and enrichment opportunities to all individuals regardless of gender, racial and ethnic status. Minority inquiries and applications are strongly encouraged. Further, UAB is committed to addressing the public health problems most severe in minority communities. Since the program was incepted in 1988, 58% of our trainees have been female, 23% have been African-American, 8% have been Asian and 6% have been of other minority groups, e.g., Hispanics, Native Americans, and Pacific Islanders.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency are required.
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