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Research Fellowship
UCSF
Dept. Family/Community Med.
UCSF Box 0900
San Francisco, CA 941430900

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Fellowship Director: Norman G Hearst,MD, MPH
Phone Number: (415) 476-6364
Fax Number: (415) 476-6051
Email: hearstn@fcm.ucsf.edu

Fellowship Location: Urban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time

Year Started: 1998

Positions:

Offered: 4

Filled: 4

Length of Fellowship: 24 months

Annual Stipend: $54,000.00

Funding Sources: Institution, Federal Government

Other Benefits:	Liability Insurance:	Yes		Health Insurance:	Yes
	Life Insurance:	No		Disability Insurance:	No
	Housing Allowance:	No		Meals:	No
	Laundry:	No		Parking:	No
	Time off for Conferences:	Yes		Funds for Conferences:	Yes
	Sick Leave/Personal Time:	Yes

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: Yes MPH or MS (Optional)

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
Board certified in family practice. Strong aptitude and interest in research. US citizen or permanent resident.

Application Deadline: 02/01/08
Notification / Selection Date: 04/01/08

Comments:
This research fellowship offers a unique opportunity to a recent FP graduate. The department has many established researchers and is located in one of the world's premier academic medical centers. The department's research strengths include health services research (workforce and access to care), practice-based research, HIV/AIDS, care of chronic diseases, disease prevention, and international health. A masters degree in clinical research or an MPH at nearby UC Berkeley is optional. Visit our Web site at: http://www.familymedicine.medschool.ucsf.edu/education/research_fellowships.aspx