University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Position Title/Short Description

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Two postdoctoral scholar positions are available under the supervision of Dr. Junling Wang within the Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Translational Science of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center to contribute in conducting health services research related to Medicare Parts C/D Star Ratings, economic efficiency, racial and ethnic disparities, other topics. The scholars will participate in several research projects currently funded by the National Institutes of Health and other sources under the supervision of Junling Wang, PhD. They will also have the responsibility of carrying out independent research related to these projects.

Qualifications

PhD in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, Health Services Research, Economics, Epidemiology or a closely related field, at least two-year experience in research, at least one publication/presentation, familiarity with the U.S. health care system, familiarity with data management and data analysis software such as SAS and/or Stata, and strong communication and excellent writing skills.

The positions are available immediately but the start date is negotiable. Salary is commensurate with experience.