Description
This fellowship program specially aimed to to support a one-year mentored research fellowship for investigators who are interested in studying diseases and conditions in developing countries. The program will provide trainees with outstanding, interdisciplinary education and training in innovative global health research designed to promote health equity for populations around the world. Trainees will be matched with top-tier global health research faculty from one of the four participating U.S. institutions and an international site, thus enabling them to engage in rich and enduring, mentored research experiences that will foster scientific and career development in global health research.
Benefit:
The successful applicants will receive the benefits as follow: Fellowships will provide support for 11 consecutive months of stipend, health insurance, modest researchsupply costs, travel costs to and from the international field site, and a five-day orientation on the campus ofthe National Institutes of Health. Junior faculty will receive funding for research supplies and travel costs.Fellowships are anticipated to begin in July 2013.
Eligibility
To be considered in this scholarship award interested applicants must meet the following requirements:
This fellowship program specially aimed to to support a one-year mentored research fellowship for investigators who are interested in studying diseases and conditions in developing countries. The program will provide trainees with outstanding, interdisciplinary education and training in innovative global health research designed to promote health equity for populations around the world. Trainees will be matched with top-tier global health research faculty from one of the four participating U.S. institutions and an international site, thus enabling them to engage in rich and enduring, mentored research experiences that will foster scientific and career development in global health research.
Benefit:
The successful applicants will receive the benefits as follow: Fellowships will provide support for 11 consecutive months of stipend, health insurance, modest researchsupply costs, travel costs to and from the international field site, and a five-day orientation on the campus ofthe National Institutes of Health. Junior faculty will receive funding for research supplies and travel costs.Fellowships are anticipated to begin in July 2013.
Eligibility
To be considered in this scholarship award interested applicants must meet the following requirements:
- U.S.-based junior faculty with a current NIH K award or other career development/independence award;
- U.S.-based post-doctoral fellows (PhD, MD, or DVM).
- U.S.-based advanced doctoral students enrolled in health-related doctoral programs, supported by a mentor (PI) at one of the four consortium institutions, who have passed their qualifying examination.
- U.S.-based senior professional students (MD, DDS, DVM, PharmD, etc.) who have completed 3 years of professional school, who have a mentor (PI) at one of the 4 consortium institutions.
- Foreign scholars from participating international sites: investigators within 5 years of their terminal degree (PhD, MD, etc.) and postdocs are eligible to apply.
- Foreign scholars must be citizens of any nation exclusive of high-income countries as defined by the World Bank.
- All applicants must have demonstrated interest in, and statement of commitment to, a career in global health research.
- All applicants must have the support of a participating U.S. campus and/or an affiliated international site.
- For US-based post-doctoral applicants, preference is given to those who have received support from their institution’s NIH T32 or other research training grants, or from their institution’s research oriented global health residency and fellowship training programs.
Application Procedure
The scholarship should be applied online. Before you apply please learn further the detail of the scholarship application process at the link below.
Submission Deadline
December 14, 2012
Website Link
http://ghes.berkeley.edu/files/2012/05/GHES-Application-Guidelines_2013-2014.pdf
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