Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship
A yearlong fellowship for family medicine faculty focused on scholarly writing, leadership, and academic advancement through mentorship, workshops, and structured professional development.
Funder: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,200 fellowship registration fee; limited scholarships available to cover tuition; participants cover travel.
Summary: Yearlong fellowship for early- and mid-career faculty to develop scholarly writing, leadership, and academic advancement skills through mentorship and workshops.
Key Information: Must be faculty (instructor, assistant, or associate professor) with 2–10 years at current rank; focus on family medicine or related fields.
Description
The Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship is a yearlong professional development program designed for early-career and mid-career faculty, particularly those in family medicine or related academic disciplines. The fellowship provides a structured curriculum focused on scholarly writing, academic leadership, and career advancement. Participants receive group and individualized mentorship, engage in regular virtual meetings and in-person workshops, and benefit from detailed CV reviews and practical sessions on navigating promotion and tenure. The program also addresses challenges such as the minority tax and offers guidance on developing and publishing scholarly work.
