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The Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) is currently seeking applications for the KL2 Career Development Award Program, aimed at incoming or current junior faculty interested in clinical and translational research.  This program provides financial support and infrastructure allowing scholars protected time to perform research and engage in formal idactic […]

If you have staff or students involved in data collection, a skills-based short course will provide a big-picture understanding of how data is used through analysis and hands-on training on basic data management and coding, using a user-friendly statistical software program. To register for M88-550 Introduction to Using REDCap for Research or M88-551 Introduction to […]

The K12 Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology is currently seeking applications, aimed at incoming or current junior faculty interested in clinical oncology research. This program provides financial support and infrastructure allowing scholars protected time to perform research and engage in formal didactic instruction.  For questions, please contact crscholars@email.wustl.edu or (314) 454-8224 Click […]

Dear WUSM Faculty,  The Office of Faculty Affairs and the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is offering to assist WUSM URiM faculty members who wish to attend the 2019 AAMC  Minority Faculty Leadership Development Seminar. We will reimburse the base Early Bird registration fee ($1825.00) for up to two WUSM faculty members.  This support […]

The AAMC Grant Writers Coaching Group for NIH Awards is designed for racial and ethnic minority faculty who are actively working on a K or R NIH grant proposal, to provide support in improving critical writing skills to strengthen grant proposals and increase diversity in medicine. This program is comprised of four primary activities: orientation […]

The Office of Education is excited to present the announcement below for your review regarding the Academy of Educators. Please share this information with anyone within the WUSM community who you believe may be interested in this opportunity. Academy of Educators – NEW The School of Medicine is proud to announce the official launch of […]

Applications for the 2019 Leadership training course will be accepted from April 1 – June 3, 2019. The course consists of four sessions held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will be September 13, September 27, October 11, and October 25.  The sessions will be held at the BJC Institute for Learning and Development […]

The Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists Program (DDFRCS) was developed to provide innovative institutional solutions to reduce faculty attrition by assisting junior faculty facing extraprofessional demands.

The School of Medicine is pleased to announce a professional learning opportunity available to all faculty in Washington University School of Medicine’s educational programs. The Teaching Scholars Program is now accepting applications for the cohort that will begin the program in September 2019. The Teaching Scholars program is a 12-month certificate program intended for faculty […]

AAMC Minority Faculty Leadership Development Seminar June 27 – 30, 2019 Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead Atlanta, GA This seminar is designed for early-career faculty who are members of underrepresented racial and ethnic minority groups. Attendees will be equipped with innovative leadership tools and a variety of mentoring and networking opportunities. Details about the 2019 […]

2019 Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development SeminarJuly 27-30, 2019Ritz-Carlton St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri The Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar is an engaging and comprehensive program designed for women physicians and scientists holding medical school faculty appointments at the assistant professor level*, with at least one year experience in their faculty role (e.g. […]

The Clinical Research Training Center (CRTC) Mentored Training Program in Clinical Investigation (MTPCI) provides multidisciplinary clinical and translational research training to promote the career development of junior faculty and postdoctoral fellows by helping them become clinical and translational researchers. Through didactic coursework, structured mentorship, and interactions with a diverse peer group of trainees, the Postdoctoral […]

The K12 Mentored Training in Implementation Science (MTIS) Program is accepting applications for 2019! MTIS prepares scholars to become independent, productive Dissemination and Implementation (D&I) researchers focused on Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep (HLBS) disorders. This K12 program provides personalized educational pathways that allow scholars to identify competencies needed to address their specific goals and […]

Sadler honored by American Society of Hematology, colleaguesPhysician, scientist, mentor honored for dedication to field, others Renowned hematologist J. Evan Sadler, MD, PhD, has been awarded the 2018 Exemplary Service Award from the American Society of Hematology (ASH). Full story

Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award Application Deadline: Monday, December 3, 2018 Physician-scientists who are both clinically trained and expert researchers are essential to the successful translation of scientific discovery into more effective patient therapies. They have the unique capacity to blend their insights from treating patients and working in the laboratory in a way that […]

Early Career Women in Faculty Leadership Development Seminar Now offering two sessions! Demand for the Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar has continued to grow year after year, and we are pleased to announce that we will offer two sessions of this highly sought after seminar in 2019 to expand participation. The AAMC is […]

Recommends standardized curriculum, tracking graduates Many lifesaving advances in human health can be traced to physician-scientists, the professionals who treat patients while also conducting biomedical research. Full Article

Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices NIH Guide for Grants and ContractsJuly 20, 2018Table of Contents (TOC)Web Version Notices HHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Contract Solicitation (PHS 2019-1) Now Available(NOT-OD-18-209) Office of the Director, NIH Updated Notice of NIH’s Interest in Diversity(NOT-OD-18-210) Office of the Director, NIH NIH Implementation of the Burden-Reducing Provisions […]

The Office of Faculty Affairs is again offering to assist WUSM underrepresented minority faculty members who wish to attend the AAMC Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar. The OFA will reimburse the base early bird registration fee ($1775.00) for up to two WUSM faculty members.  This support is provided on a first-come, first-served basis.  If you intend […]

The Department of Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis has initiated a search for a Co-Director of the Oliver Langenberg Physician Scientist Training Program (PSTP). The purpose of the PSTP is to facilitate training for research-oriented careers in academic medicine, especially for graduates of MD/PhD programs. The Co-Director must have a MD degree with […]

The National Advisory Committee of The Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences has recommended that Dr. Megan Baldridge be named a 2018 Pew Scholar.  The recommendations of the committee will be presented to the board of The Pew Charitable Trusts at it’s meeting in June, after which Pew will issue a national press release […]

The Office of Faculty Affairs is again offering to assist WUSM underrepresented minority mid-career faculty members who wish to attend the AAMC Mid-Career Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar. The OFA will reimburse the base registration fee ($1700.00) for up to two WUSM faculty members.  This support is provided on a first-come, first-served basis.  If you intend […]