Fellowship, Ferguson RISE
Category : Alumni Student Opportunities
Ready to elevate your career and gain funded experience in public health?
Fellowship Benefits:
- Funded 3, 6, or 12-month research opportunities in infectious diseases and health disparities research
- Develop research skills through mentored hands-on experience
- Advance health equity, address disparities, reduce infectious diseases
- Personalized career mentoring, stipend, funds to present at conferences and publish.
- Can count for APE or Practicum
Research sites:
- Atlanta (CDC, Morehouse, RSPH)
- Baltimore (Johns Hopkins)
- New York (The City University of New York [CUNY])
- Washington DC (Howard University College of Medicine)
Eligibility:
- Current or recently graduate students in a health discipline or social science (e.g., MD, MS, MPH, PhD, etc.,)
- US citizen/national, permanent resident
Fellowship Application Deadlines:
- 6 month – December 2, 2024
- Summer & 12 month – January 31, 2025
Visit the Ferguson RISE website for more information and application instructions.
Note that:
- For 1st years, this can serve as an APE.
- For 2nd years, this can provide support and additional training and experience over the summer or beyond, as you seek other opportunities.
- For recent grads (MPH/PhD), within one year of the start of the Ferguson RISE Fellowship, this can strengthen your skillsets for your career through a 6- or 12-month fellowship.
