George L. Adams Head and Neck Cancer Research Fellowship

University of Minnesota Medical School – Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

ENT / OtolaryngologyHead & neck oncologyResearch fellowship
Destination
USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Overview

Full-time research fellowship for international head and neck oncologic surgeons (6, 12 or 24 months) with mentorship across the Masonic Cancer Center, CTSI and the Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, plus opportunities to observe head and neck oncologic surgery.

The programme

Training type
Research fellowship
Duration
6, 12 or 24 months
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Head and neck oncologic surgeon in practice at an international (non-US/Canada) educational institution; completed residency and fellowship training; able to obtain a J-1 visa; proof of financial means for the duration
International applicants
Yes – programme is exclusively for international scholars
Visa support
Fellow must be able to obtain a J-1 visa
Licence requirement
Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline
Rolling; openings depend on existing fellows' durations (the programme site's last dated round was 1 January 2019)
Application method
Online application form plus three letters of recommendation to the department contact

Funding

Funding
Unpaid: salary/benefits must come from the home institution; $5,000 research/coursework scholarship per 6-month period; fellow pays travel and living costs

Official sources

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