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Health Psychology Fellowship
Univ of MS Medical Center
Dept of Family Medicine
2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216


Fellowship Director: Patrick O Smith,PhD
Phone Number: (601) 984-6830
Fax Number: (601) 984-6835
Email: posmith@familymed.umsmed.edu

Fellowship Location: Urban

Type of Fellowship: Full-time
Year Started: 1998
Positions:
Offered: 1
Filled: 1
Length of Fellowship: 24 months
Annual Stipend: $36,000.00

Funding Sources: Institution

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

Fellowship Leads to a Graduate Degree: No

Prerequisites for Acceptance:
PhD in clinical psychology from American Psychological Association-accredited institution.

Application Deadline: 02/01/08
Notification / Selection Date: 03/15/08

Comments:
Intensive scientist practitioner training and development will be provided in outpatient family medicine clinics and hospital settings. Fellow will participate in resident, medical student, and staff training. Fellows provide clinical assessment and treatment of medical patients with wide variety of health-related and psychological concerns, and are responsible for designing and conducting tobacco research.


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