Preceptorships

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/ARHP Annual Meeting

Award Term
4 or 8 Weeks

Application Deadline
August 1, 2017 and November 1, 2017 at 5:00 PM ET

A full-time mentorship with an established rheumatology professional focused on training, career development and/or research that will ultimately impact personal patient-clinician interactions or the broader field of patient communications.

Purpose
Develop a more qualified and trained health professional workforce in order to improve patient-clinician interactions

Award Amount
Up to $12,000

Award Term
1 Year

Application Deadline
November 1, 2017 at 5:00 PM ET

Funding for this award is made possible through an endowment established by Rheuminations, Inc.

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/ARHP Annual Meeting

Award Term
3 Months

Application Deadline
August 1, 2017 and November 1, 2017 at 5:00 PM ET

Funding for this award is made possible through an endowment from Dr. Ephraim P. Engleman.