One-year research fellowship training U.S. or Canadian residents and PhD trainees to conduct global oncology research in partnership with Nigerian collaborators (OAUTHC/ARGO). Fellows spend 3 months with MSK (remote/in-person) and 9 months in Nigeria supporting ongoing studies and building collaborative skills.
Eligibility criteria:
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Enrolled in, or within 2 years of completing, a U.S. or Canadian residency or PhD program.
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Strong interest in global oncology and willingness to live/work in Nigeria for 9 months.
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Commitment to mentorship and collaborative research with LMIC partners.
Funding details:
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Not specified in the announcement (research fellowship position with mentored training).
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Applicants should inquire about stipend/benefits and travel support during the application process.
Deadline:
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Application materials due by December 1 (for the July–June fellowship year; start date may be flexible at the program director’s discretion).
Where to go for further information:
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Submit: CV, 700-word personal statement, and two recommendation letters.
- Program contacts:
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Program Director: T. Peter Kingham, MD, FACS — [email protected]
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Assistant Program Director: Victoria Mango, MD, FSBI — [email protected]
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Program Manager: Vicky Baudin — [email protected]
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- Program details.