NIH – NMA Fellows Program: Academic Career Development Workshop

Residents, fellows, postdoctoral scientists, and early stage investigators interested in academic medicine are encouraged to apply.  Application deadline is May 28, 2021.  

Program Highlights

·     Diversity in Research and Academia

·     NIH Funding Mechanisms and Opportunities

·     NIH Grant Application: General Overview

·     Academic Career Development

·     Understanding the Mentor/Mentee Process

·     Finding Your Path: Career Paths in Academic Medicine

Award Benefits

·     Paid conference registration

·     Academic career development workshop

Eligibility

Applicants must:

·     Be a member of a nationally underrepresented group in biomedical or behavioral research

·     Be interested in membership in the National Medical Association

·     Be a senior resident, fellow, post-doctoral scientist, or early stage investigator

·     Be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or legal permanent resident

·     Not have received travel support under this announcement in previous years