In order to assure the future of rare disease research, training the next generation of early-stage investigators is key. Our consortium offers both fellowship and grant funding opportunities.
INC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Internship Position
Opportunity Type: Other
Goal: To develop a study team member’s skill as an emerging leader in addressing disparities, underrepresentation and improving outcomes among populations that are traditionally underserved in clinical research.
Sponsor: Inherited Neuropathy Consortium (INC)
Eligibility Criteria: This program is designed for junior study team members who are planning to attend a graduate program in a clinical or clinical research-related discipline.
Opportunity Type: Education and Career Development
Goal: The fellowships will offer a broad training in all aspects of clinical research in inherited neuropathies as well as an opportunity to conduct a more detailed research project of the trainee’s choice.
Sponsor: Inherited Neuropathy Consortium (INC)
Eligibility Criteria: Applicants will be expected to have completed a residency in neurology and preferably one year of a neuromuscular fellowship or equivalent. Under certain circumstances more senior applicants including those starting junior faculty positions will be considered. For applicants, an essential requirement will be the long term career aim to develop a clinical or laboratory research interest in hereditary neuropathies.