Ethio-USA Global Surgery Research Scholar Program

A partnership with Global Partners in Improving Surgical Systems in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Medical College of Wisconsin,USA.

The purpose of this program is to provide a local Ethiopian health professional graduate with an opportunity to conduct mentored scholarly activities in the field of Global Surgery research.

To apply, please submit by April 30 to info@old.n4pcc.com:

      1. Current CV with phone number and email.
      2. One-page describing why you are interested in the program, including your proposed area of focus and what you hope to accomplish.
      3. 2 professional references with contact information.

Eligible to apply:

      • Health professional students who have graduated from their final year of clinical rotations (C2)

Time Period:

      • June 1 – July 31 for 8 weeks total, 40 hours per week

Potential Areas of Study:

      • Prehospital system evaluation and improvement
      • Perioperative data quality
      • Trauma system assessment
      • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
      • Quality improvement – trauma and perioperative care

Deliverables:

      • Presentation at the final of the research block
      • One abstract for conference submission
      • Co-authorship on at least one manuscript
      • Potential for additional abstracts and manuscripts if ongoing commitment

Funding:

      • $500 USD stipend