Position Title: Environmental Justice Scholars Program

Organization: National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Position Overview: The Environmental Justice (EJ) Scholars Program invites EJ expertise, knowledge, and skills from research scholars, academics, public health and health care professionals, and EJ leaders from community-based organizations to work with staff members at various NIH ICOs.

Duties:

• Build NIH capacity to advance EJ-related research, programs, and other NIH ICO projects.
• Increase staff and community awareness and skills to address EJ issues.
• Grow and strengthen the NIH network of EJ resource experts.
• Contribute to NIH goals to support underserved and under resourced communities.

Qualifications: U.S.‐based or international mid‐career to senior scientist candidates and environmental justice community leaders from academic, non‐profit, or private sectors are eligible to apply. Candidates should have a strong publication record in environmental justice and related health sciences(may include gray literature, such as infographics, podcasts, curriculum, policy statements, or training materials).

Application Deadline: October 11, 2024 11:59 EDT

How to Apply: Please use the online application to view the full job description as well as how to apply.