Fellowship in Schizophrenia Research
Columbia Psychiatry offers a 2–3 year NIMH-funded fellowship for advanced research training in schizophrenia, combining hands-on research, statistics, and expert mentorship.
Funder: Columbia University Department of Psychiatry
Due Dates: November 30, 2026 (application receipt) | December 1, 2026 (supporting materials)
Funding Amounts: Two- to three-year fellowship; six positions total; NIH-funded; typical NIH fellowship stipend and benefits.
Summary: Research fellowship offering advanced training in basic and clinical schizophrenia research, statistics, and methodology at Columbia Psychiatry.
Key Information: U.S. citizens or permanent residents only; MD (with residency) or PhD required.
Description
This fellowship provides a comprehensive two- to three-year research training program focused on schizophrenia and psychotic disorders. The program integrates supervised research experiences, advanced training in statistics and research methodology, and didactic seminars specific to schizophrenia. Fellows benefit from mentorship by a diverse group of core faculty members, access to a robust research community, and support from a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant. The aim is to foster expertise and innovation in schizophrenia research, preparing fellows for independent research careers.
