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. 2023 Feb 22;12:7333. doi: 10.34172/ijhpm.2023.7333

Table 4. Type of Position Categorized to Employment Sector .

Type of Position % Alumni (n = 87) % Female (n = 66)
Academic positions 37% (32) 75% (24)
Professor (assistant, associate) 18% (16) 69% (11)
Post-doctoral or research fellow 10% (9) 78% (7)
Director, manager or administration 3% (3) 100% (3)
Senior researcher/scientist (eg, epidemiologist) 5% (4) 75% (3)
Other sector positions 63% (55) 76% (42)
Senior researcher or scientist – all other sectors 37% (32) 78% (25)
Senior researcher or scientist – public 18% (16) 81% (13)
Senior researcher or scientist – healthcare delivery Research 11% (10) 70% (7)
Senior researcher or scientist – private (for profit and not-for-profit) 7% (6) 83% (5)
Director or manager – not-for-profit, public, private, healthcare delivery 9% (8) 75% (6)
Knowledge translation or mobilization expert – public, healthcare delivery research 6% (5) 80% (4)
CEO, co-founder and/or consultant – private 2% (2) 50% (1)
Postdoctoral Fellow – embedded in healthcare delivery research, Public 5% (4) 75% (3)
Othera 5% (4) 75% (3)
Employed by same HSO as HSI Fellowshipb 22% (19) 74% (14)
Hybrid role – Professional affiliation with academia and another sector 32% (28) 82% (23)

Abbreviations: HSO, health system organization; HSI, Health System Impact; CEO, Chief Executive Officer.

aOther positions include clinician-scientist in healthcare delivery research, social worker in healthcare delivery, or senior program lead in public sector.

bEmployed by the same HSO, where HSI Fellowship was completed/embedded.