How to Apply
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Program, physicians must:
Be committed to a career consistent with the Programs purposes and priorities
Have completed their residency training by the date of entry into the Program (except for surgeons)
Be highly regarded by those responsible for their clinical training
Be a US citizen or permanent resident
We are committed to a Program that embraces racial, ethnic, gender diversity and diversity in specialty. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.
For a detailed description of the Yale Clinical Scholars Program, click here.
Stipends are comparable with those of similar fellowship positions at Yale University and the VA Healthcare System at West Haven.
Application
The online application period is closed and will reopen in December 2009. Online applications will include the following:
Background information
Three reference letters one of which must be from your current or most recent clinical program director. References should be able to comment on your clinical, leadership, and research skills.
Personal statement describing:
- Your specific training goals
- A brief description of a research project you might be interested in conducting as a Scholar
- Your previous work or research experience
- Your relevant leadership or service experience
- Your longer-term career goals
Curriculum vitae
Timeline for AppointmentsTimeline for appointments beginning July 2011:
February 26, 2010 - Application deadline
March 2010 - Notification of interviews
April 16, 2010 - Interviews must be completed
Late June 2010 - Candidates notified of acceptance into Program
July 1, 2011 - Entry of Scholars into the Program
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