Senior Fellow, National Center for Health Research

Senior Fellow, National Center for Health Research

Category : Alumni

Description

Terrific opportunity for someone with a PhD, MD, or similar graduate degree who recently completed their degree or post-doc or wants to move into the policy arena. Learn first-hand about the Washington policy scene by gaining hands-on experience with federal agencies!

 

Qualifications

We are seeking an experienced professional with expertise in quantitative research who can interpret and “translate” research findings into compelling and persuasive information for the public, policy makers, and potential funders. A doctorate or ABD in epidemiology/public health, medicine, psychology, or a closely related field is required.  Excellent understanding of public health statistics and oral as well as written communication skills are also required. Grant-writing skills are a plus. $50,000/year plus benefits for full-time work (must be 32 or 40 hours per week). Must be willing to commit for 6 months or 12 months, and will be eligible for promotion. Our office is a few blocks from the White House.

How to Apply

  • Apply now for a Fellowship beginning in early 2020. Send a resume and cover letter to info [at] center4research [dot] org.
  • For more information about our Center, see www.center4research.org and www.stopcancerfund.org.
  • For more information about our policy work, see the policy and media sections of those websites. 
  • Include your available starting date and numbers of hours per week in your cover letter. Please note: this is not a telecommuting position.


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