


Research Mentorship Program
Mission:
The program has a main objective to serve minority, under resourced, and/or historically discriminated against participants to contribute to the global Otolaryngology Head-Neck surgery body of literature with the goal of improving health equity through access and availability to trusted OHNS evidence for all.
Program information:
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The mentoring program is a 12-month commitment and will include mentoring group, networking events, training, and the opportunity to work or complete a project in collaboration with global OHNS mission.
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Monthly organization meeting and involvement within global OHNS members.
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The program will be 100% virtual.
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Program Length: 12 month, 4-6 hours per month mentees, and 3-4 hours per month mentors.
Requirements:
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Availability/flexibility during the mentors working hours.
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Mandatory attendance at monthly meetings with your mentor, and coordinator (virtual).
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Sufficient english language skills to attend and participate in meeting and trainings (spanish and other languages might be offered depending on mentors availability).
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Access to computer and high-speed internet (program is virtual).
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Able to commit to 12 months and time commitments.
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Flexibility, professionalism, and enthusiasm.
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Fill out trimestral questionnaires.
Members:
Mentor:
An experience trusted adviser in the Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery or related global health fields.
If you are interested to be a mentor, please complete this survey.
Mentee:
A person who is advised or trained by a mentor.
If you are interested to be a mentee, please complete this survey.
Coordinator:
A person who is going to monitor the outcomes of the one-one relationship between mentors and mentee.
Coordinators will be recruited from the global OHNS members.
Application Deadline: March 17th 2023
Start Date of Program: March 30th 2023
For further information or queries, contact:
Estephania Candelo Gomez MD
Research team co-lead for The Global OHNS Initiative