Overview
Airway disease fellowship at the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, founded over 40 years ago: a 1-year clinical stream (severe asthma, COPD, chronic cough, bronchiectasis, eosinophilic lung disease) or a 2-year clinical-research stream with translational immunology.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year (clinical) or 2 years (clinical-research)
- Start
- July 1 (academic year)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- McMaster University PGME fellowship (Fellowship McMaster Certification)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed Adult Respirology or Allergy/Immunology specialty training; CV, letter of intent, three references and interview.
- International applicants
- Open to both Canadian and international applicants.
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- CPSO educational or independent licence (Ontario)
How to apply
- Deadline
- Application period September 1 – December 1
- Application method
- Submit an application form and comply with McMaster PGME requirements for fellows; only applicants selected for interview are contacted.
Funding
- Funding
- Fellows should be funded at the level of a CIHR post-doctoral fellowship ($60,000 + $8,000 benefits annually) from their home institution or research grants.