Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship
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The Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine provides faculty with intensive training, mentorship, and support in scholarly writing and academic leadership within family medicine.
Funder: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Tuition: $1,200 for the yearlong fellowship; limited tuition scholarships available; includes registration for two in-person workshops and the STFM Annual Spring Conference.
Summary: A yearlong fellowship providing early- and mid-career faculty with mentorship and training in scholarly writing, academic advancement, and leadership within family medicine.
Key Information: STFM membership required for application; travel expenses are not included in tuition.
Description
The Leadership through Scholarship Fellowship is a yearlong professional development program offered by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM). It is designed for early- and mid-career faculty in family medicine and related academic fields, with a focus on building scholarly writing skills, academic leadership, and career advancement. The program combines virtual and in-person workshops, intensive mentorship, and peer support to help fellows publish scholarly work, navigate academic challenges (including the minority tax), and develop personalized leadership roadmaps. Participants benefit from expert faculty guidance, group learning, and opportunities for networking and recognition within the field.
