CERA Fellowship
The CERA Fellowship provides family medicine faculty with a yearlong, mentored experience in research, survey methodology, and scholarly leadership through participation on the CERA Steering Committee.
Funder: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (CERA Fellowship, projected)
Funding Amounts: No direct funding; all costs (tuition, travel, registration) are the responsibility of the fellow or their home program
Summary: A yearlong, mentored fellowship for family medicine faculty to develop scholarly leadership through training, committee participation, and research activities.
Key Information: Applicants must secure department/program support for time and expenses; preference for early-career faculty.
Description
The CERA Fellowship provides one faculty member with a yearlong, part-time experience on the CERA Steering Committee, focusing on mentorship and scholarly leadership development in family medicine. Fellows participate in committee meetings, receive training in survey methodology, mentor research groups, score proposals, and engage in scholarly activities such as presentations or publications using CERA data. The fellowship emphasizes learning the CERA survey process, developing mentoring skills, and engaging in academic scholarship within the family medicine community.
