Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging, Pharmaceutical Health ...
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- University of Maryland Baltimore
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- Baltimore, MD
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- Postdoc
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- Four-Year Institution
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging, Pharmaceutical Health Services Research Location: University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD Description: A Post-doctoral Fellowship is available starting January 15, 2021 at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Pharmacy in the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging. This one-year fellowship will provide multidisciplinary, advanced training and experience in pharmaceutical health services research to prepare fellows for positions in academia, government, consulting, and pharmaceutical or insurance industries. Fellows will engage in pharmaceutical health services research focusing on geriatrics, long-term care, psychopharmacological medication use, mental health policy, and comorbidity in older adults. Training includes, but is not limited to, mentored research, grant-writing, and manuscript preparation; it also may include coursework in epidemiology, pharmacoeconomics, and methods. This position involves working closely with researchers and clinicians affiliated with Lamy Center. Fellows receive a competitive salary and benefits.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills are a must. Individuals with a clinical degree (PharmD, BSN, or MD) AND a PhD in a health-related discipline or commensurate research experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Strong quantitative skills are necessary, including experience with large administrative claims data, modeling, and programming (preferably in SAS). Experience in aging and/or geriatrics desirable. How to Apply: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vita, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation. Review of applications will start immediately. Finalist interviews will take place following telephone screening interviews. UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. To receive more information or apply, please contact: Linda Simoni-Wastila, BSPharm, MSPH, PhD at lsimoniw@rx.umaryland.edu Please put in subject line: Lamy Post-doctoral Fellowship
Job: Postdoctoral Fellows
Organization: School of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Health Services Research
Job Posting: Dec 2, 2020
Organization
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Mission
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is the State¹s public health, law and human services university devoted to excellence in professional and graduate education, research, patient care, and public service. As a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and using state-of-the-art technological support, we educate leaders in health care delivery, biomedical science, global health, social work and the law. We emphasize interdisciplinary education and research in an atmosphere that explicitly values civility, diversity, collaboration, teamwork and accountability. By conducting internationally recognized research to cure disease and to improve the health, social functioning and just treatment of the people we serve, we foster economic development in the City, State, and nation. We are committed to ensuring that the knowledge we generate provides maximum benefit to society and directly enhances our various communities.
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Equal Opportunity
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