HIV Fellowship Programme-2008-9

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HIV Fellowship Programme: Clinical & Leadership Training

Nov. 2008“ Nov. 2009

Announcing a one-year HIV clinical and leadership training Programme jointly run

by the Government of Tamil Nadu, the US Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention (CDC), the Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, and the

International Training and Education Center on HIV (I-TECH).

Programme is conducted at GHTM, one of India’s largest HIV care centers and

national HIV training centers. The Fellowship has the following components:

 

Daily hands-on clinical training and experiential learning

Daily didactic and case-based sessions

Mentoring by local and international experts

Management and leadership skills development

Clinical or community health project opportunities

 

Seeking 18 exceptional candidates from across India to be selected through a

competitive process.

 

Government and private candidates can apply. Monthly remuneration of 18,000

Rupees for private candidates. Tamilnadu Government candidates to receive salary

from sponsoring institution, as per rules.

 

Eligibility:

 

Completion of MBBS recognized by MCI, India. Postgraduate degree/diploma in any

medical disciplines (Medicine & related fields of Pediatrics, Chest, Skin &

Community Medicine) preferable

40 years or less as of Nov. 2008. Indian Nationals only

Fluency in English is preferred. A commitment to a career in HIV medical care

and/or programme  management in India

 

For further details and application, contact:

The Superintendent, Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Tambaram

Sanatorium, Chennai – 600 047, Contact E-mail: sunitha@...

 

Website: education.vsnl.com/thoracic

 

Application due by 25 August 2008

Soni Berry

e-mail: <sony_berry@...>