Macy Faculty Scholars Program
The Macy Faculty Scholars Program supports early-career medical and nursing educators to lead innovative projects and advance national leadership in health professions education.
Funder: Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Due Dates: July 30, 2026: Full application deadline (applications due by 11:59 pm ET)
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000/year salary support + $25,000/year project/professional development for 2 years; typically up to 5 awards annually
Summary: Supports early-career educators in medicine and nursing with funding, mentorship, and professional development to advance health professions education leadership.
Description
The Macy Faculty Scholars Program is designed to accelerate the careers of promising early-career educators in medicine and nursing across the United States. The program aims to develop national leaders who reflect the diversity of learners, patient populations, and healthcare settings. Selected Scholars receive protected time, mentorship from national experts and alumni, professional development resources, and access to a supportive peer network. The program emphasizes scholarly innovation in teaching and educational leadership, with the goal of transforming health professions education to better serve diverse communities and public health needs.
