Mentorship Program
Are you an early career professional in the field of academic medicine and research, looking for personalized guidance and support? Or are you an experienced researcher willing to share your knowledge and experiences with the next generation? Look no further than the new International Eosinophil Society (IES) Mentorship Program!
Developing a successful career in research and medicine can be challenging, especially when access to mentors is limited at local institutions. The IES recognizes this need and is proud to launch the IES Mentorship Program to connect early career professionals with mentors who have navigated similar paths, particularly in the field of eosinophils.
Program Highlights
• Personalized Support: Mentors will provide guidance on research papers, grants, interview tips, and more, tailored to your needs.
• Flexible Commitment: Mentees lead the program and can schedule virtual meetings at their convenience, with a suggested minimum of four 1-hour sessions per year.
• In-Person Opportunity: Attend the 2025 IES Biennial Symposium for an in-person meeting with your mentor/mentee (contingent on attendance).
Eligibility Criteria
Mentees
• Must be a current IES Early Career/Trainee Member (students, doctoral candidates, post-docs, and fellows)
• Willing to attend virtual mentorship meetings
• Commit to at least one full year of mentorship
Mentors
• Must be a current IES Member with successful experience and advice to share
• PhD, MD
• Willing to attend virtual mentorship meetings
• Commit to at least one full year of mentorship and one mentee
How to Apply
If you're ready to embark on this mentorship journey, whether as a mentee seeking guidance or a mentor eager to share your expertise, simply click here to apply. The application deadline is 29 April 2024 with a mentorship term lasting from June 2024 – July 2025.
Join us in building a strong community of support within the IES. Together, we can empower the next generation of researchers and medical professionals in the field of eosinophils.
