Career Pathways in Health Workforce Research

0:00 Introduction 4:03 Panelists describe their current positions and their career pathways 25:43 Experiences collaborating with researchers of differing academic backgrounds 32:33 Pursue a post-doc? 36:06 Pursue opportunities in academia vs non-academia? 43:28 Q&A Health workforce researchers work in a wide variety of settings and have taken numerous pathways to reach their current positions. Panelists in this webinar will describe their respective career paths and share insights they have gained along their professional journeys. Participants at all career stages who are interested in exploring options for pursuing careers in health workforce research are invited to attend. Moderated by: Janet Coffman, PhD, MPP Professor of Health Policy, University of California, San Francisco Chair, Health Workforce Interest Group Panelists: Eric Apaydin, PhD, MPP, MS Core Investigator, Center for the Study of Healthcare Innovation, Implementation and Policy VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Lorinda A. Coombs, PhD, FNP-BC, AOCNP Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Associate Member, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Clark Ruttinger, MPA, MBA Health Workforce Consulting Director, GlobalData Founding Director, Utah Health Workforce Information Center Noël Smith, MA Senior Director, PA and Industry Research & Analysis American Academy of Physician Associates