Health Services and Systems Research Fellowship, CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
Category : Alumni
CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention is excited to share an opening for an ORISE fellow to work on Health Services and Systems Research. This is a full-time position for someone who already has a Master’s or PhD degree, or will be completing the degree by August 2022.
There will be many opportunities for the ORISE fellow to analyze large data sets and write manuscripts.
Experience working on studies that address health equity would be ideal but is not required. The highlights about the position are listed below. The posting is available here.
Title: CDC Health Services and Systems Research Fellowship
Start Date: Flexible; August or Fall 2022
Application Deadline:August 16, 2022 (*Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis).
Eligibility Requirements:Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree received within the last 60 months or anticipated to be received by 8/15/2022
Learning opportunities:
- Learning to create, update, analyze and manage very large datasets
- Training and conducting statistical analyses of heart disease and stroke burden and risk factors
- Use electronic health record data for surveillance of cardiovascular disease-related health services, risk factors, and outcomes
- Gaining experience writing manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals
- Producing data visualizations and graphical abstracts
- Conducting literature reviews
- Presenting the results to internal and external audiences, including professional meetings and/or conferences
- Other related activities as discussed with mentor that further the science base regarding using electronic health record data for surveillance, and advancing CDC’s research related to cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes.
