Dr. Bei Wu an internationally recognized leader in aging research is seeking two exceptional Postdoctoral Fellows to work with her research team across NYU Shanghai and NYU New York. These positions offer an exciting opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary high-impact research focused on aging and health in both Chinese and international contexts. As members of Dr. Bei Wus international research team which bridges NYU Shanghai and NYU New York Postdoctoral Fellows will benefit by:
Contributing to cutting-edge research on aging caregiving dementia oral health and health disparities
Accessing extensive resources and professional development opportunities across NYUs global campuses
Working in a vibrant diverse academic environment in Shanghai
The Postdoctoral Fellows will work under the mentorship of Dr. Bei Wu. Their responsibilities include:
Collaborate on projects based at NYU Shanghai and NYU New York
Contribute to cross-cultural and comparative aging research
Lead and co-author peer-reviewed publications
Support grant development and strengthen grant writing skills
Participate in mentorship and career development activities
Terms of employment at NYU Shanghai are comparable to NYU New York and other U.S. institutions.
Applicants from a wide range of disciplines are welcome including but not limited to:
Sociology
Gerontology
Public Health
Medicine
Nursing
Social Work
Psychology
Health Policy
Other related fields in aging and health
Ideal candidates will hold a doctoral degree (or be near completion) and demonstrate:
Strong methodological and writing skills (quantitative qualitative or mixed methods)
A solid publication record
A deep interest in aging research and interdisciplinary collaboration
The position has a flexible start date with a preference for candidates who can begin in Fall 2025. The appointment start date is subject to immigration regulations for the country of employment.
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