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University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

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Pharmaceutical Health Services Research
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111451422
Date Posted: 09/29/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Locations: Baltimore, Maryland, UNITED STATES
Columbia, Maryland, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
H -- Public Economics
I -- Health, Education, and Welfare
00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
academic department
public policy research firm
health economics and outcomes research
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Postdoctoral fellowships are available starting January or July, 2015 within University of Maryland's Pharmaceutical Health Services Research (PHSR) Department and in collaboration with the Health Division of IMPAQ International, a public policy research firm. Fellows engage in funded health economics and comparative effectiveness research projects. The fellowship provides tailored mentoring within a multidisciplinary environment that involves collaboration with health services researchers and clinicians. There is a targeted focus on developing skills in proposal development, scientific writing, and project management. The fellowship prepares fellows for positions in academia, consulting, government and the pharmaceutical or insurance industries. Fellows receive a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in economics or a related field; training in microecononmics, econometrics (applied statistics) and/or program evaluation; highly proficient with statistical software packages; strong written and verbal communication skills; experience with large database analysis.

The application deadline is April 13, 2015 for July 1, 2015 start dates (October 13, 2014 for January 2015 start dates). Applicants should submit a letter of intent, CV, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Eberechukwu Onukwugha (contact information below).

Contacts:
University of Maryland: Dr. Eberechukwu Onukwugha. Phone: 410.706.8981. Email: phsrfellows@rx.umaryland.edu.
IMPAQ International: Dr. Ilene Harris Zuckerman. Phone: 443-283-1656.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 04/13/2015
Reference Instructions:
Letters of Reference should be submitted via e-mail to phsrfellows@rx.umaryland.edu directly from the recommender with subject line applicant's "LastName, FirstName IMPAQ LOR"
Application Instructions:
Applicants should include a letter of intent, CV, and writing sample. Create a pdf package named "LastName_FirstName IMPAQ" with the application materials in the order listed above. Submit your application pdf via e-mail to phsrfellows@rx.umaryland.edu.