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Clinical Ethics Fellow (EXPIRED)

Alden March Bioethics Institute, Albany Medical College

Job category Postdoc or similar / Fixed term
AOS Ethics
AOS categories Ethics
AOC Bioethics
AOC categories Biomedical Ethics
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Albany, New York, United States
Start date July 1, 2022
Job description

The Alden March Bioethics Institute houses the department of Bioethics Education and Research at Albany Medical College. It was founded in 1993 to support medical ethics education, develop an ethics consultation service at Albany Medical Center, and promote high quality scholarly work in bioethics. AMBI’s programs include required coursework in medical ethics for Albany Medical College students, a master’s program in bioethics, and a full-time ethics consultation service at Albany Medical Center. Additional information about the Alden March Bioethics Institute can be found at www.amc.edu/bioethics

Our two-year fellowship is designed for those seeking a bioethics career in academic institutions, healthcare settings, and professional or government agencies. Prior bioethics experience may be helpful but is not strictly required. For a list of recent fellows and job placements, see: amc.edu/academic/bioethics/clinical_ethics_former_fellows.cfm.

At the end of the fellowship, graduates will have developed advanced skills in:

• Performing clinical ethics consultation throughout the hospital clinical setting in accordance with the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) core competencies

• Teaching and facilitating educational sessions in bioethics and related topics to medical students, bioethics graduate students, and healthcare professionals

• Conducting research, both individually and collaboratively, on topics in bioethics, leading to publications in academic journals

• Participating as an ethics representative on an interdisciplinary team of hospital experts reviewing complex cases

• Attending institutional ethics review committee meetings

Educational Requirements:

• Terminal degree in a discipline that interfaces with bioethics is preferred. This may include philosophy, law, social sciences, social work, nursing, and medicine.

Application Requirements:

To apply, please email the following materials to [email protected]

 • A letter of application that should discuss the candidate's:

(1) preparation for the fellowship  

(2) professional goals

• A current curriculum vitae

• A writing sample

• Two letters of recommendation

For full consideration, submit your application by December 17, 2021; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The start date for the fellowship is July 1st, 2022.

How to apply
Application type Email
Email to apply
Deadline for full consideration: December 17, 2021, 11:59pm EST

(applications under review)

Hard deadline No deadline specified (applications considered on an ongoing basis)
Contact
Web address for more information http://www.amc.edu/bioethics
Contact name Samuel Reis-Dennis
Contact email
Contact phone 518-262-6082
Bookkeeping
Time created October 18, 2021, 7:04pm UTC
Scheduled expiry date April 16, 2022, 6:25pm EST
Expired on April 16, 2022, 6:46pm EST
Last updated November 3, 2022, 3:00pm UTC
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