Monday, November 14, 2011

VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, USA -

The Center for Health Care Evaluation (http://www.chce.research.va.gov) has postdoctoral fellowship positions for the 2012-2013 academic year. Research areas with multi-disciplinary research programs include health policy, substance abuse and psychiatric disorders (PTSD, depression, dual diagnosis), HIV/HCV, program evaluation, self-help organizations, performance measures, women’s health, smoking cessation, stress and coping processes, quality of care, continuity of care, health care organizations, implementation research, disease prevention, health economics, health information technologies and decision support systems. Fellows will have the opportunity to collaborate on ongoing research projects as well as develop their own research interests in the above or related areas. Access to courses and seminars are also available to fellows through Stanford University. A Ph.D. in a field relevant to health services research is required. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Admission criteria include evidence of promise as an independent researcher. Contact person: Ruth Cronkite, Ph.D., Center for Health Care Evaluation, VA Palo Alto HCS (152-MPD), 795 Willow Rd., Menlo Park, CA 94025. Email: Ruth.Cronkite@va.gov

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Jeanette Hsu, Ph.D.
Training Director, Psychology Service
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
3801 Miranda Ave (116B)
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 493-5000, x64743
(650) 852-3445 FAX
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