Postdoctoral Fellowship in Obesity Medicine and Nutrition

OMNI is staffed by a collaborative, multidisciplinary research and education team that investigates the causes of obesity and its complications. Our researchers consistently publish their work in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences in the field of obesity medicine and bariatric surgery. Throughout this program, fellows will have the opportunity to present the progress and results of their work both internally at laboratory meetings and externally at scientific conferences and other events.

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Prerequisites:

The Postdoctoral Fellowship in Obesity Medicine and Nutrition at the Massachusetts General Hospital Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition Institute (OMNI) is open to candidates who possess a medical degree or a doctorate and a strong interest in the gastrointestinal regulation of energy balance and metabolic function.

Applicants with one of the following backgrounds are an ideal candidate for the Postdoctoral Fellowship:

• Doctorate or equivalent degree in a relevant scientific discipline (such as biochemistry, neuroscience, physiology, molecular biology, genetics or endocrinology)
• Medical degree with previous research training or experience seeking further research training in this area
• Surgery resident or fellow seeking intensive basic research training in obesity medicine

How To Apply:

Candidates interested in the Postdoctoral Fellowship in Obesity Medicine and Nutrition should send a current CV and cover letter to Dorothy Pazin, PhD, research program manager, at [email protected], or at 617-724-7697.