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Trek Excellence Scholarship, Canada: Medicine, Dentistry, Law, and Education (except NITEP)

Trek Excellence Scholarships are offered to students in the top 5% of each year in each undergraduate faculty or school. Domestic students receive an award of $1,500 and international students receive an award of $4,000. There are also awards of $1,000 given to international students in the top 5% to 10% of their year in their faculty or school.

Scholarship Application Deadline: There is no application required for Trek Excellence Scholarships. Students will be automatically considered based on grades for the prior session. Notification starts in mid-July and continues into September.

Further Scholarship Information and Application

Senior Research Fellow in Health Technology Assessment, Peninsula College of Medicine & Dentistry, UK

The Peninsula Technology Assessment Group (PenTAG) at the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry seeks a highly motivated senior researcher with experience of project and people management to lead its team of decision analytic modellers in carrying out economic evaluations in Health Technology Assessments (HTA) for national policy makers. PenTAG provides a series of HTAs for NICE and other bodies under contract to the NIHR HTA Programme.
You will be educated to degree level or equivalent and will have experience of designing and undertaking decision analytic model-based economic evaluations. You will have a record of research publications and good understanding of the UK NHS policy-making environment.

You will be an internationally recognized authority in health technology assessment and economic evaluation and possess an in depth understanding of this area to enable the development of new knowledge and understanding within the field. In addition, you will provide academic leadership to research teams, lead and develop internal and external networks and develop links with external contacts in order to foster collaboration and generate income.

For an informal discussion please contact Professor Ken Stein on 01392 726067 or email Ken.stein@pms.ac.uk although applications should be made in accordance with the details shown below.

For an application pack please email jobs@pms.ac.uk or request via the job vacancies section of the PMS website www.pms.ac.uk or telephone 01752 764467 quoting reference no: E0951/PMS

Closing Date: 10.00am 13th August 2010