Application Deadline: April 11, 2024:
Applications are now open for the 2025 Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program. The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity program is designed to bring together the many diverse industries and professions that influence health and well-being including, but not limited to: art, law, business, academia, medicine, government, journalism, social enterprise, research, media, housing, and health care delivery.
Fellows will be selected based on demonstrated commitment in the area of health equity and leadership potential. The program will build and support a group of global, multidisciplinary leaders equipped with the technical knowledge, skills and network to advance health equity in their organizations and communities.
Application Requirements
Demographics
Your personal information will only be used for the purpose of contacting you regarding your application. We will not share this information with any third parties.
- You will be asked to provide information about you, your employment setting, professional field, etc.
- Things to note, include:
- Country of citizenship (primary citizenship if you have citizenship in multiple countries)
- Country that you work and reside in (this determines if you are an international or domestic applicant)
Statement of Interest
This brief statement (no more than 500 words) should address the reasons you want to be a fellow, including:
- A discussion of your major strengths and unique personal and leadership characteristics
- A description of your experience and contributions in health equity, either in your work or through community or volunteer service.
- Plans for continued development of your health equity leadership skills after you complete the fellowship. Explain how you will contribute to the development of health equity at the national, regional or local level in conjunction with your employer. Also, how you envision the fellowship experience will affect your overall career goals and direction.
Individuals who:
- Want to become global leaders in the elimination of health disparities
- Are early to mid-career
- Are currently engaged in health-related work
- Are currently in leadership or a position that has potential for leadership
- Value diverse perspectives
- Enjoy working in groups
Selection Criteria
Fellows are chosen for the next step of the application process by the strength of their statement of interest, including past accomplishments that demonstrate a strong commitment to health equity, the quality of their project proposal, the strength of their recommendation letters and the completion of the employer support form.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program
