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Saturday, January 29, 2011

University of New Mexico Biomedical Informatics Fellowship

Overview

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center (UNM HSLIC) invites applications for our three-year training (research) fellowship in Biomedical Informatics (BMI). The fellowship begins in June/July 2011 and comes with a stipend, health benefits, and support for research project expenses. This fellowship also provides time and support for the fellow to complete a Masters Degree in Clinical Research as well as the completion of a non-transcriptable certificate program in BMI. Roughly half of the fellow's time will be allocated for performance of a mentored research project in BMI culminating in submission of a manuscript to a peer-reviewed journal on the project's results. The fellowship position also comes with a Lecturer II faculty appointment in UNM HSLIC, through the UNM School of Medicine. This academic appointment will allow the fellow to gain experience as a faculty member in a vibrant department in the UNM Health Sciences Center. For detailed information, please visit: http://hsc.unm.edu/library/informatics/

The responsibilities of the fellow will include:

Successful attainment of all the competencies in the UNM BMI Training Program's competencies-based curriculum. For detailed information on the curriculum, see: http://hsc.unm.edu/library/informatics/fellowship.shtml

Successful attainment of all the competencies in the UNM Clinical and Translational Sciences Center, MS in Clinical Research Program. (Note there is considerable overlap between the BMI and MSCR curricula). For detailed information on the MSCR curriculum, see: http://hsc.unm.edu/som/research/brep/mscrwelcome.shtm


Successful completion of a certificate program in BMI.

Successful completion of a mentored research project in BMI with a manuscript on the results submitted for publication to a peer-reviewed journal.

Participating as an active HSLIC faculty member, including limited participation on appropriate informatics-related faculty projects or committees. Approximately 20% of the fellow's time will be devoted to clinical service, teaching, a UNM BMI Program administrative project, or some combination thereof based on the fellow's prior background and research interests.

Help coordinate the UNM Biomedical Informatics Seminar Series (BioMISS). For more information the seminars, see: http://hsc.unm.edu/library/informatics/BioMISS/MISS.shtml

Present on a biomedical informatics topic on two BioMISS per year.

Submission a grant application by the end of first year of the fellowship.

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

Terminal degree in a biomedically relevant field, e.g., MD, PhD, PharmD, DPT, etc. Note that those with PhD's in areas not traditionally considered to be "biomedically relevant" will be consider if the fellow has a research interest in the biosciences domain, e.g., electrical engineering, computer science, etc.

A three-year, full-time commitment.

Application Information: To be considered complete, application materials must include:

1) A letter of interest addressing required and preferred qualifications.

2) A complete C.V.

3) A personal statement that describes the applicant's interest in biomedical informatics.

4) Complete contact information for three professional references.

Materials must be received no later than March 31, 2011 for best consideration; however, this position will remain open until filled.

Please send all material to Marcia Sletten MSletten@salud.unm.edu. If you have any questions please call Marcia Sletten at (505) 272-8687.

http://hsc.unm.edu/library/informatics/UNM_HSLIC_BMIFellowship.pdf

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