<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="color:black">The Saikawa Lab at Emory University is looking for two postdoctoral fellows to join our team!</span></b><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">We have two community-engaged research projects focused on soil lead contamination and climate and health, as well as others on climate-smart agriculture and outreach using low-cost air quality sensors, etc. We are looking for postdocs that would be engaged with the two main projects but we welcome those that are interested in being part of other projects in the lab as well. </span><span style="color:black">Our lab website is here: </span><a href="https://www.saikawalab.com/">https://www.saikawalab.com/</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">One project is focused on understanding soil ingestion rates of children (more information is here: </span><a href="https://tinyurl.com/soilPb">https://tinyurl.com/soilPb</a>)<span style="color:black">. We recruit households surrounding the Superfund Site that we identified and work with children between six months and six years old to understand their exposure routes and their soil ingestion rates. </span><span style="color:black">For this position, e</span><span style="color:black">xperience with soil heavy metal contamination (especially lead), epidemiology, toxicology, and </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">community-engaged research</span><span style="color:black"> is highly valuable. </span></p><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">The second position is focused on understanding potential climate change impacts in nine neighborhoods in Atlanta. Using climate models and existing datasets, we hope to understand health impacts in vulnerable populations in Atlanta (more information is here: </span><a href="https://tinyurl.com/climodel">https://tinyurl.com/climodel</a>)<span style="color:black">. For this position, e</span><span style="color:black">xperience with big data, satellite data and global models, as well as interest in </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">community-engaged research</span><span style="color:black"> is highly valuable. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">We are also working with low-cost air quality sensors, engaging multiple middle and high school students, as well as on climate-smart agriculture, trying to understand how different agricultural practices affect GHG and air pollutant emissions from agricultural soils. I would like to identify a suitable candidate as soon as possible and so those that can start this year would be wonderful. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">I would appreciate your help in disseminating the information and </span>I continue reviewing applications until the positions are filled.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">Thank you so much for your help.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">Best,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:black">Eri</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><a name="_MailAutoSig" style=""><font size="1" style="" face="garamond, times new roman, serif">-- </font></a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">==============================</span></i><i><br>
</i><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Eri Saikawa, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif">Associate Professor</font></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif">Winship Distinguished Research Professor</font></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Department of Environmental Sciences, Emory
College of Arts and Sciences</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Gangarosa Department of Environmental
Health, Rollins School of Public Health</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif">Director of Emory Climate Talks</font></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif">Director of Science, Policy and Community-Based
Research</font></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Emory University</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">400 Dowman Drive, Math and Science Center E512</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Atlanta, GA, 30322</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">office: (404) 727-0487</span></i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in"><font size="1" face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">e-mail: </span></i><a href="mailto:eri.saikawa@emory.edu" target="_blank" title="mailto:eri.saikawa@emory.edu
Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link"><i><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">eri.saikawa@emory.edu</span></i></a></font></p><p class="MsoNormal">

























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