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NCHS/AcademyHealth 2010 Health Policy Fellowship

 
Program
web site
http://www.academyhealth.org/Training/content.cfm?
ItemNumber=1435&navItemNumber=2332
Sponsor AcademyHealth
Deadlines January 4, 2010
Purpose The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)/AcademyHealth Fellowship is intended to encourage the use of NCHS data systems and programs by the health services research community in responding to current health policy questions and providing a basis for future health policy.
Eligibility Applicants must demonstrate training or experience in health services research in disciplines such as public health, public administration, health care administration, sociology, health economics, health statistics, anthropology, and behavioral sciences, or clinical care, including medicine, nursing, dentistry, and pharmacology.

Applicants may be at any stage in their career from doctoral students to senior investigators. Doctoral students must have completed course work and be at the dissertation phase of their program. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or able to acquire a valid work authorization.

Geographic
coverage
Nationwide
Amount of
funding
Up to two individuals will be selected. Salaries are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application
process
Applications are available on AcademyHealth's Web site, www.academyhealth.org/nchs
 

For more information contact:
Emily Bass, Associate
AcademyHealth
1150 17th Street NW
Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.292.6736
Fax: 202.292.6836
Email: nchs@academyhealth.org
Web site: www.academyhealth.org/nchs

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