Fellowship Application (doc)
Welcome
William Moran, M.D., M.S. 135 Rutledge Ave. #280 |
The Health Services Research/Academic Generalist Fellowship Program at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC is a collaborative effort between the College of Medicine including the Divisions of General Pediatrics and General Internal Medicine, the College of Nursing and the College of Pharmacy. The fellowship program is supported by AHRQ's National Research Service Fellowship Program and the HRSA Faculty Development Fellowship Program. The two-three year program is implemented through MUSC's Center for Health Disparities Research and coordinated with the MUSC Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Epidemiology.
The program is designed to prepare physicians, post-doctoral nurses, and pharmacists for productive academic careers as educators and as investigators in health services research. Sample research content areas include Immunization Delivery, Racial/Ethnic Disparity Health Care, Access to Care, Pharmacoeconomics, Psychiatric Health Services Research and Childhood Health Services Research. Clinical/research work will be within the specialty of the fellows. Each fellow earns a Master of Science in Clinical Research. Requirements include attending the fellowship seminar series, participation in a bi-weekly journal club, and learning statistical software during the first year in the research and professional development components.
Who
To be eligible for this fellowship program, candidates must be board eligible or board certified by the beginning of the fellowship and plan a career as an academic faculty member. Federal guidelines restrict fellowships to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Members of underrepresented minority groups are particularly encouraged to apply.
WhereFellowship positions are located at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.
When
Beginning July, 2009
135 Rutledge Avenue, Suite 280, Charleston, SC 29425