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The Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care at the Durham VA Medical
Center offers support for up to two postdoctoral fellowships in health services
research. One of the fellowship positions currently available is in the area of
epidemiology. Fellows are expected to engage in applied research with the assistance
of a preceptor. Current research interests include, but are not limited to: epidemiological
studies of disease among veterans, access to care and health outcomes, decision
modeling of preventive health screening strategies, use of permutation testing for
statistical analyses, forecasting ambulatory care utilization, evaluating costs
and patterns of inpatients, outpatient, and extended care utilization for acute
and chronic conditions, and assessing patient preferences and quality of life.
The fellowship term is one year, usually beginning October 1, but a second year
is possible. Annual stipend is $36,000. U.S. citizenship and completed Ph.D. are
required.
Applicants should send; curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a cover
letter describing research interests, fellowship goals, and career goals to:
Hayden B. Bosworth, Ph.D.
HSR&D (152)
VA Medical Center
508 Fulton St.
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 286-6936
boswo001@mc.duke.edu
The Department of Veterans Affairs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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