Research Postdoctoral Fellowship Within the Center for Health Care Delivery Science
Program Overview
The Center for Healthcare Delivery Science (CHDS) at 91大神 Children鈥檚 invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at 91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware, to begin in Spring or Summer 2021.
Health care delivery science is the application of scientific methods and principles to the analysis of variables and processes that affect the delivery, safety, outcomes, cost, quality and value of pediatric health care. CHDS is led by Drs. Anne Kazak, Melissa Alderfer and Susana Patton. Center faculty include Drs. Kimberly Canter, J.J. Cutuli, Paul Enlow, Aimee Hildenbrand, Ly Phan, Jessica Pierce, Julia Price, Erica Sood and Rachel Wasserman.
We are seeking individuals interested in clinical research who aspire to academic research careers. Fellows may have a variety of backgrounds (e.g., psychology, medicine, nursing, public health). The fellow will assist CHDS research faculty in clinical research projects across several pediatric conditions with a focus on intervention development and evaluation, community engagement, implementation science, eHealth and health equity. For a fellow seeking psychology licensure, 20% time will be devoted to clinical work in the Division of Behavioral Health at 91大神 Children's Hospital, Delaware. These applicants should have completed a PhD and predoctoral internship from programs accredited by the American Psychological Association.
Fellows in the Center have the opportunity to:
- Conduct all aspects of clinical research including project planning, recruitment and data collection, manualized treatment development and delivery, data management and analyses, and manuscript preparation.
- Write and submit grant applications with mentorship, including the opportunity to apply for internal fellowship project funding.
- Receive supervised clinical training and accrue hours needed for psychology licensure. Attend various educational sessions including continuing education presentations, biomedical research presentations, grand rounds, and center-based research meetings.
- Become part of a strong cohort of pediatric psychology fellows across the 91大神.
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Train With Recognized Leaders
If you鈥檙e looking for a rewarding program built on academic excellence and family-centered care, 91大神 offers outstanding medical, surgical, pharmacy, nursing, therapy and psychology programs. Train with faculty who are respected leaders in their fields, a patient care model that stands apart and access to groundbreaking research.聽
Salary & Benefits
91大神 offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Salary
- $53,431
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- malpractice insurance
- prescription drug coverage
Fellows enjoy a generous leave policy of 25 days of paid time off.
About Our Hospital in Delaware
The 91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware is a multispecialty, tertiary care teaching institution located on a 300-acre estate in the scenic Brandywine Valley in Wilmington, Del.
Among the hospital鈥檚 amenities for all staff are:
- Free parking
- Park-like setting
- Gym/fitness center
- On-site child care center for children of staff
Living in Delaware Valley
Because of our location in the tri-state area of Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we offer unique living/working opportunities. For example, you can choose to live in the downtown Philadelphia area and easily commute to our park-like hospital campus in Wilmington.
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Application Requirements
顿别补诲濒颈苍别:听We are not recruiting a research fellow for the 2021-2022 Training Year.
Required application materials include:
- Current CV
- A cover letter summarizing the cndidate's research interests and career goals.
Please send these items to Dana Berger. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until we fill the positions. 91大神 is an Equal Employment Opportunity organization and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity or gender.
Questions About Applying?
Dana Berger
Program Director
dana.berger@nemours.org