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January 4, 2010
Health Policy Fellowship: NCHS/AcademyHealth
Location: Hyattsville, Maryland, US
Deadline for applications: January 4, 2010
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and AcademyHealth are seeking applications for their 2010 Health Policy Fellowship. Call for Applications
FELLOWSHIP GOALS
The aim of the fellowship is to foster collaboration between NCHS staff and visiting scholars. The fellowship allows scholars to conduct new and innovative analyses and participate in developmental and health policy activities related to the design and content of future NCHS surveys and offers access to the data resources provided by the CDC.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
Applicants may be at any stage in their careers—from doctoral students to senior investigators. Doctoral students must have completed course work and be at the dissertation phase of their program.
REQUIRED TRAINING
Applicants must demonstrate training and/or experience in health services research and methodology, reflecting disciplines such as:
- Public Health
- Public Administration
- Economics
- Sociology
- Health Care Administration
- Behavioral Sciences
LOCATION AND COMPENSATION
The entirety of the fellowship must be completed at the NCHS headquarters in Hyattsville, Md. Fellows receive a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. For details, view the FAQ page of the fellowship Web site.
To learn more about the fellowship, review application requirements, or view past fellows’ profiles, visit the AcademyHealth Web site.
Sponsored by:
CDC National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and AcademyHealth
