Center of Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare
PhD Post-Doctoral Fellowship
PhD HSR&D Post-doctoral Fellowship
The Center of Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare (CINCCH) Hines, Illinois is seeking post-doctoral fellows in health services research with a focus in chronic care management, medical therapeutics, health communications, or health economics. The two year fellowship begins between July and September. Proposed research must be relevant to VA care of Veterans. The principal mission of this program is to develop successful health services researchers as well as: 1) foster research in the field; 2) enhance the existing center with the addition of new, talented, young investigators; and 3) create pathways for pursuing research careers in VA. Our center is affiliated with Northwestern University, University of Illinois-Chicago, and Loyola University Chicago.
· Eligibility
· U.S. Citizen
· Doctoral degree in Health Services Research, Epidemiology, Health
Economics, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, or related disciplines
· Desire to develop a research career in Health Services Research
· Funding Support
$46,287 the first year/$48,789 the second year, health and life insurance benefits.
· To Apply
Applications for the fellowship will be accepted on a rolling basis. The fellowship start date is flexible, but ideally fellows will begin in the fall of each year.
· Submission/Contact information
Send a cover letter stating interests and goals for the fellowship, Curriculum Vitae, and a writing sample to:
Sherri LaVela, PhD, MPH, MBA
PhD Post-doctoral Fellowship Program
Hines VA Hospital CINCCH (151H)
P.O. Box 1033
Hines, Illinois 60141
Phone- (708) 202-2414
FAX - (708) 202-2316
For more information contact:
Sherri LaVela, PhD, MPH, MBA
PhD Post-doctoral Fellowship Director
sherri.lavela@va.gov
Current Post-doctoral Fellows (Click on name to see bio)
updated 8-12-14
