American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Summer Medical Student Fellowships

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Summer Medical Student Fellowships Supported by AACAP's Campaign for America's Kids (CFAK) Application Deadline: February 17, 2015 The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is pleased to announce the Summer Medical Student Fellowships in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, supported by CFAK. The AACAP Summer Medical Student Fellowships offer a chance for medical students to explore a career in child and adolescent psychiatry, gain valuable work experience, and meet leaders in the child and adolescent psychiatry field. The fellowship opportunity provides up to $3,500 for 12 weeks of clinical or research training under a child and adolescent psychiatrist mentor. Participants are required to attend the AACAP Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX, October 26 - October 31, 2015. (Complimentary registration and travel reimbursement for the Annual Meeting are included in addition to the fellowship stipend.) Time Commitment The expectation is that students will complete 12 consecutive weeks (60 workdays at 8 hours per day) of the fellowship during the summer following acceptance into the program. If an applicant is unable to complete 12 weeks, he or she may propose a slightly shorter fellowship experience in the application. If approved, the stipend will be pro-rated to reflect the reduction in time spent completing the fellowship. Fellowships proposed as less than eight weeks will NOT ...

Source: ScanGrants feed - December 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Source Type: funding