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American College of Surgeons: Clinical Scholars ProgramAmerican College of Surgeons: Scholars in Residence Program
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is offering a two-year fellowship in outcomes research, health services research, and health care policy. During the fellowship period, the scholar will be able to conduct research in a variety of areas relevant to ongoing projects within the ACS such as surgical oncology, surgical quality improvement, trauma, guideline development, and accreditation programs. In parallel, the scholar will have the opportunity to complete a Master of Science degree in Clinical Investigation or in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety through Northwestern University. This unique program allows the surgical resident to gain first-hand experience in outcomes and health services research at a national health care organization, and prepare for a career in academic surgery. The program is open to applicants who have completed two or three years of surgical residency, are US citizens, and have obtained two years of program funding from their home institution or other granting agency.
Information The position starts July 1, 2010. Applications are due no later than July 15, 2009. Please contact us if you have any questions:
Brian Matel
Revised January 20, 2009
Research and Optimal Patient Care
by the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL 60611-3211 |
