Fellow, Center for Effective Public Management

Fellow, Center for Effective Public Management

BASIC FUNCTION

Fellow

Governance Studies

The Governance Studies Program at the Brookings Institution is accepting applications for a Fellow with a strong background in health care politics or policy. Under the supervision of the Vice President of Governance Studies, he or she will conduct research, writing, and outreach tasks for book-length publications and shorter policy pieces such as articles, policy reports, and opinion pieces in major newspapers. He/she will also conduct public and private discussions, raise money for research projects, and interact with the media.

Education/Experience Requirements

• The successful candidate will hold a PhD in political science, sociology, health policy, or a related discipline or have comparable experience.
• He/she will have a record of distinguished work or demonstrated potential for distinguished research.

Knowledge Requirements

• A candidate may blend academic excellence with experience in the public or private sectors.
• The individual must have the ability and competence to conduct cutting edge research and outreach with an impact on public policy in addition to raise money for research projects.

Salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications and experience, and will be commensurate with experience. Starting date is negotiable; however, filling the position by July 1, 2015 is preferred.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit a CV with a list of publications, a description of research interests, and at least three references by September 5, 2014. However, a review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Only applicants meeting minimum qualifications for the position will be considered. Successful completion of a background investigation is required for employment in this position. Brookings welcomes resumes from all qualified applicants, particularly women and minorities. No phone calls and no employment agencies please.

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