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
Specialty associations
Not yet verified
Learning format
Not yet verified
Duration
6, 12 or 24 months
Start
Not stated on the official page
Positions
Not stated on the official page
Accreditation
Not stated on the official page
Department
Not yet verified

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
Qualification requirement
completed residency and fellowship training
Citizenship requirement
Not yet verified
Practice location requirement
Not yet verified
Membership requirement
Not yet verified
Eligibility restrictions
Not yet verified
Language
Not yet verified
Teaching language
Not yet verified
Clinical language
Not yet verified
International applicants
Yes – programme is exclusively for international scholars
Licence requirement
Not stated on the official page (research position)
Visa route
Fellow must be able to obtain a J-1 visa
Visa sponsorship
Not yet verified
Visa support
Fellow must be able to obtain a J-1 visa

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
Documents
references (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist)
Contact
Not yet verified

Funding and costs

Tuition / fees
Not yet verified
Application fee
Not yet verified
Stipend / salary
Unpaid: salary/benefits must come from the home institution
Scholarship
$5,000 research/coursework scholarship per 6-month period
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

Sources and verification

Evidence by field
  • Qualification requirement: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Source 2 Derived from Eligibility.
  • Documents: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Source 2 Derived from Application method.
  • Stipend / salary: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Source 2 Derived from Funding.
  • Scholarship: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Source 2 Derived from Funding.
  • Visa route: legacy record not reverified; checked not recorded. Source 1 Source 2 Derived from Visa support.

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