Are you interested in developing your dermatology research interest but find challenges in your home country and require further mentorship?

The ESDR is pleased to offer a fellowship for research mentoring for a dermatologist or scientist from outside Europe to be paired with an established dermatology researcher in the ESDR to facilitate a 4-week laboratory visit (timing and duration are flexible according to individual circumstances) for training and mentorship.

APPLICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED

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Eligibility

  • Early career dermatologist or skin scientist with interest in research
  • Resident in Lower/Middle Income Country* or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)**
  • A dermatology doctor (medical doctor training or practicing in dermatology) or skin scientist (PhD student, post-doc) recognised in Lower/Middle Income Country or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Good level of spoken and written English
  • Past recipients are not eligible for consideration

*Official LMI countries list can be found here worldbank.org
** Official LDCs list can be found here UN Trade and Development organization 

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How to apply

  • To apply, please send a 2-page (maximum CV) and a 500-word (maximum) statement describing your motivation for applying for this opportunity and what you hope to gain from the experience to Thomas Florestan at the ESDR office (thomas@esdr.org)
  • Applications are currently closed. Late applications will not be considered 

EVALUATION OF THE APPLICATIONS

Applications will be assessed by the ESDR Global Health Committee, chaired by Konstantinos Krasagakis (GR)

  1. Preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate a previous commitment to dermatology research and are seeking to develop their research career, and/or to advance research in their local country
  2. Applications are currently closed. Late applications will not be considered
  3. Applicants will be informed of outcomes in TBA

 

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION

  1. Your application must be sent as a single PDF file to Thomas Florestan at the ESDR office (thomas@esdr.org)
  2. The email subject should be: ESDR Global Health/ Skin Mentoring program application

 

NB: Successful applicants will need to submit a one-page (A4) report on his/her experience to thomas@esdr.org 

PERIOD OF APPLICATION:

Applications are currently closed

Awards:

  • Awards will be up to EUR 5’000 per person to cover travel, accommodation and associated expenses
  • The ESDR office can provide documents to assist with visa applications
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