JGIM Editorial Fellowship 2024 is Accepting Applications/ How to Apply (Reward: TBA)
JGIM Editorial Fellowship 2024 is currently accepting applications!
If you are an aspiring academic writer looking to be more involved in the peer review and editorial processes, Â then this information is valuable to you!
The Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM) Editorial Fellowship is open. Designed to equip participants with invaluable skills and experiences, this fellowship offers a unique opportunity to enhance your career in academic writing and editing. Let’s explore the key details of this prestigious program.
Eligibility for  JGIM Editorial Fellowship
- Applicants must have completed either an MD or PhD.
- Attendance at the 2025 SGIM Annual Meeting is encouraged but not mandatory.
- In addition, travel and registration expenses for the SGIM Annual Meeting are not covered by the fellowship.
- No honorarium is provided for participation in the fellowship.
Submission Guidelines
- To apply for the JGIM Editorial Fellowship, please submit the following materials as PDF files by 5:00 PM ET, June 15, 2024
- More so, professional CV showcasing your academic and professional achievements.
- Letter of Intent/personal statement (limit 500 words) detailing your interest in the fellowship and your career goals.
- More so, a letter of recommendation and/or a letter from your supervisor affirming their commitment to providing protected time for your participation in the fellowship is needed.
- Ensure all materials are submitted promptly to be considered for this esteemed opportunity.
- Apply using the provided application link!Â
Rewards
- Gain hands-on experience in editing and reviewing manuscripts.
- Opportunity to network with experienced writers, editors and SGIM members.
- Potential for publication as an Associate Editor at JGIM upon successful completion of the fellowship.
Fellowship Expectations
- During the fellowship appointment, JGIM Editorial Fellows will be expected to Complete designated online editorial manager training modules.
- Perform peer reviews on submitted manuscripts under mentor guidance.
- Manage submitted articles with mentor support.
- Participate in monthly Fellowship meetings and editorial journal clubs.
- Compose editorial content for JGIM publication.
- Attend JGIM Editorial Board Meetings and Associate Editor events.
- Application Process: The application process opens on April 3, 2024.
- Notification of acceptance will be sent no later than July 5, 2024
For inquiries or further information, contact Jenni Clarkson, Managing Editor of JGIM, at jgim@iupui.edu.