Rheumatology Research Foundation - Clinician Scholar Educator Award

Applications are invited for an award of $60,000 per year for three years ($50,000 per year for salary and up to $10,000 supplemental funding) will be given to enhance education in musculoskeletal diseases for future doctors and rheumatology health professionals. Recipients of the award have demonstrated that they want to develop a career in education and are devoted to providing effective and efficient training. Recipients of the CSE Award devote themselves to developing products and processes using new technologies and methods to train future rheumatologists better.

To be eligible, applicants must be ACR or ARP members at the time of submission and for the duration of the award. ACR members must have earned a DO, MD, or MD/PhD degree and completed a rheumatology fellowship by the time of the award’s start, have experience in the education or training of medical students, and/or residents and fellows, be licensed to perform clinical care, and have experience seeing patients and currently see patients. ARP members must have earned an advanced degree (Masters or above), have experience in health professionals’ education or training, have experience seeing patients, and currently see patients.