>Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 19:44:58 -0500
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>Subject: Post-doctoral fellowship available
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>Post-Doctoral Fellow Position Available:
>
>The Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota will have a one year
>post-doctoral fellowship available July 2001.  The goal of the fellowship is
>to foster scholarship and career advancement in the field of bioethics.  The
>award will be $27,000 plus health care coverage for the fellow and a partial
>subsidy for health care coverage for the fellow's dependents.
>
>The fellow will be expected to commit at least 75% time to conduct his/her
>defined area of research.  One or more Center faculty will be available to
>act as advisors.  Research may be conceptual/philosophical, policy analysis,
>empirical or a combination of approaches.
>
>Applications must be submitted by February 15, 2001.
>
>For an application call the Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota,
>(612) 624-9440 or FAX (612) 624-9108 or contact by Email:
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>__________________________________
>
>Jeffrey Kahn, PhD, MPH
>Director, Center for Bioethics
>University of Minnesota
>N504 Boynton
>410 Church St. SE
>Minneapolis, MN  55455-0346
>612.624.9440 voice; 612.624.9108 fax
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>http://www.med.umn.edu/bioethics/
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>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Kayhan Parsi
>Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 6:19 PM
>To: Medical College of Wisconsin Bioethics Discussions
>Subject: fellowship program
>
>
>Fellowship Program, Institute for Ethics at the AMA
>Deadline: January 31, 2001
>
>The Institute for Ethics at the American Medical Association seeks
>candidates for its Fellowship & Visiting Scholars Program for the 2001-2002
>academic year. Two to four qualified individuals will be given opportunities
>to start or advance their scholarly pursuits in bioethics by performing
>academic research and writing within the Institute for Ethics and its
>extensive research programs.
>The Institute for Ethics is an independent research organization, housed
>within Ethics Standards at the AMA, which includes the Ethics Resource
>Center and the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs. The fellowship
>program offers unique opportunities at the nation's largest medical
>professional association to be involved in ongoing research projects, ethics
>policy meetings, and distance learning platforms. Previous fellows are now
>attending medical school, teaching ethics at medical school, or working in
>ethics centers.
>
>Applications for Fellowship positions are encouraged from both younger
>scholars who plan to continue their studies in professional or graduate
>school, as well as post-doctoral level students. Fellows participate
>actively in the Institute's programs and activities that are related to
>their studies, including participation in weekly seminars, weekly case
>consultation conferences, and biweekly journal club meetings. The Visiting
>Scholar positions are ideal for established scholars interested in spending
>1 or 2 sabbatical semesters at the Institute for Ethics. Visiting scholars
>and more senior fellows have limited teaching responsibilities that are
>tailored to their interests and backgrounds.
>
>Individuals selected will receive competitive salary and benefit packages.
>To be considered for positions beginning September, 2001, please forward a
>letter of interest, curriculum vitae, writing sample, and three letters of
>reference to:
>
>Kelly Smith
>Division of Placement
>American Medical Association
>515 North State Street
>Chicago, Illinois 60610
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>The Institute for Ethics at the American Medical Association is an Equal
>Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from persons of diverse
>backgrounds. The deadline for applications is January 31, 2001.
>
>For more information about Ethics Standards and the Institute for Ethics at
>the AMA, please visit our website: http://www.ama-assn.org/ethic/ethics.htm.
>For more information regarding the fellowship and visiting scholars program,
>contact Kayhan Parsi, JD, PhD, [log in to unmask]
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Hilde L. Nelson, Ph.D.
Department of Philosophy
503 South Kedzie Hall
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
(517) 353-3981
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