HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship Program 2024

This informs the public about the HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship Program 2024. Details about the Program are given below.

HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship Program 2024

The HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship program at the Harvard Global Health Institute funds postdocs and Harvard junior faculty for their innovative research curriculum development and teaching in global health.

Program Details

The Fellowships are made possible through the generous support of Harvard alumna Katherine States Burke, AB’79, and her husband, T. Robert Burke, who established the Burke Fund to help launch and advance the careers of promising junior faculty in global health.

Types of Awards

There are three types of HGHI Burke Fellowship awards:

HGHI Burke Global Health

Research: $75,000 each

Research awards provide opportunities for junior faculty to conduct foundational research that prepares them to be independent investigators or to conduct exploratory work on groundbreaking questions seldom supported by traditional funding sources.

HGHI Burke Global Health

Curriculum Development and Teaching: $25,000 each

Curriculum Development and Teaching awards provide opportunities for junior faculty to apply innovative pedagogy to course development and teaching, particularly at the undergraduate level.

HGHI Burke Climate and Health

Research: $75,000 each

The climate and health award includes a salary of $75,000 per year for a total of up to two years to support scholarships related to climate and health.

Eligibility

Candidates must hold a junior faculty appointment at Harvard University (i.e., Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor, etc.). We welcome proposals from a broad range of fields and perspectives. Faculty working in disciplines outside of health and life sciences are strongly encouraged to apply so long as the work falls within global health.

Fellow Expectations

  • Participate in relevant Harvard Global Health Institute events.
  • Submit a one-year progress report and a final reflection paper to the Harvard Global Health Institute.
  • Present research findings and accomplishments achieved as a result of HGHI Burke funding to the global health community at the conclusion of their fellowship.
  • Serve as an annual HGHI Pathways to Global Health seminar speaker. This is a 1-hour seminar series for undergraduate students interested in careers in global health.
  • Serve as a reviewer for future applicants to the fellowship.
  • Acknowledge HGHI Burke funding in all award letters and event communications, including invitation letters, websites, announcements, flyers, press releases, presentations, publications and publications, presentations, and reports.

How to Apply

For those interested in the HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship Program 2024. Open this link to start the application process.

To apply for a HGHI Burke Climate and Health Fellowship, applicants must be research fellows, post-doctoral scholars, and early career faculty pursuing scholarly research at the intersection of climate change and global health. The application for the next cohort of HGHI Burke Climate and Health Fellows will open in January 2025.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 8 March 2024.

Open this link for more details about the HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship Program 2024.

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