Fellowship Directory for Family Physicians NRSA Primary Care Research Fellowship
Univ. of North Carolina
Cecil Sheps Center for Health
Services Research
UNC CB #7590
Chapel Hill, NC 275997590
Fellowship Director: Donald E Pathman,MD, MPH
Phone Number: (919) 966-4270
Fax Number: (919) 966-3811
Email: don_pathman@unc.edu
Fellowship Location: Urban
- Type of Fellowship: Full-time
- Year Started: 1988
- Positions:
- Offered: 5
- Filled: 5
- Length of Fellowship: 36 months
- Annual Stipend: $51,036.00
Funding Sources: Federal Government, UNC School of Medicine
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 PhD
Prerequisites for Acceptance:
US citizen or permanent resident, completion of residency in family practice, pediatrics, or general internal medicine, licensable in NC. Application deadline: Rolling until position filled. Notification upon selection.Application Deadline: 11/01/08
Notification / Selection Date: / /Comments:
The fellowship is designed to train physicians for a research career in primary care. On completion of the program, each fellow will have the skills, knowledge, and experience to pursue a research program and career. Fellows are expected to complete a degree in a public health discipline. Fellows hold weekly seminars to present their work and to interact with peers and research mentors. Fellowship length is 2-3 years. Type of fellowship is research and stipend is $43,428 to $51,036, depending on experience. Notification date runs January through March.