Preceptorships

This research training experience is expected to tangibly enhance the individuals’ potential to develop into a productive, independent physician-scientist in the field of rheumatology.

Purpose
Enhance the research training of promising students who are matriculated in a combined MD/PhD or DO/PhD dual-doctoral degree training program and who intend careers as physician-scientists

Award Amount
Up to 30,000 per year in direct costs (maximum $60,000 over 2 years)

Award Term
2 years 

Application Deadline
Applications are due December 1, 2020 

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A full-time clinical or research mentorship with an established rheumatology professional; students can choose a four- or eight-week clinical preceptorship or an eight-week research preceptorship.

Purpose
Encourage medical and graduate students to consider a career in rheumatology

Award Amount
$2,000-$4,000 plus complimentary registration and up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend the ACR Convergence (ACR/ARP Annual Meeting)

Award Term
4 or 8 Weeks

Application Deadline
Applications are due May 1, 2020

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A full-time, in-depth research experience with an established rheumatology professional.

Purpose
Encourage residents to consider a career in rheumatology research

Award Amount
$15,000, which includes registration costs and travel expenses to attend the ACR/ARP Annual Meeting

Award Term
3 Months

Application Deadline
Applications due February 3, 2020

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*The Ephraim P. Engleman Resident Research Preceptorship is allotted to fund only one (1) recipient per year; all other qualified applicants would receive the Resident Research Preceptorship.