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Susan Roelofs <[log in to unmask]>
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2015 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR HEALTH SYSTEM RESEARCHERS
Course location and timing: Great Lakes University of Kisumu, Kenya: April 27th-May 22nd, 2015
Course location and timing: The UWI School of Nursing, Mona, Jamaica: May 28th-June 26th, 2015
Application deadline for both courses: December 31st, 2014


FOR INFORMATION AND TO APPLY:

Internship in Kenya - contact Edith Akunja [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Internship in Jamaica - contact Janeil Brown [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Note: Selection is competitive and seats are limited.


ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP

The four-week research internship (held annually in both Kenya and Jamaica) is a unique, intensive training opportunity for early career researchers to launch their research career, receive mentoring, and network locally and internationally.



INTERNSHIP OBJECTIVES:

During the internship, you will:

* Acquire knowledge and skills in health systems research and linking research to policy;

* Develop skills in multiple intervention program design and evaluation in health systems;

* Gain knowledge and skills essential for competitive grantsmanship;

* Extend your repertoire of cutting edge research designs and approaches in health systems;

* Enhance your peer review skills;

* Build your research networks and extend links with local, national and international decision-makers;

* Develop research proposals, programs of research or scientific manuscripts during work-in-progress sessions.



ELIGIBILITY:

* Graduate-prepared (minimum completed graduate degree one month prior to internship start date) in nursing, medicine, public health, epidemiology, or other health-sciences related disciplines.

* Committed to long-term research engagement and providing tangible benefits to home community or institution.

* Interested in international research collaboration.


Susan Roelofs
Evaluation research specialist, REPOPA (Research into Policy to Enhance Physical Activity) www.repopa.eu<http://www.repopa.eu/>
Manager, International Initiatives
School of Nursing
University of Ottawa
Room 127 - 1 Stewart St.  Ottawa, ON  K1N 6N5 Canada
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Tel: 613-562-5800, ext. 8438 / Fax: 613-562-5713



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