Application for Master Educator Training Program

Dear Alumni,

Ross University School of Medicine is seeking candidates for its 2010 - 11 Master Educator Training Program (METP). This one-year program is open to recent MD and PhD graduates in the basic sciences. Four positions are available every year. The Applications will be accepted through July 1, 2010 for a Fall 2010 start and October 1, 2010 for a January 2011 start.

Each trainee will receive an annual stipend of $40,000 plus health care coverage and other professional development expenses like conference attendance, relocation and travel expenses including travel to Dominica.

Please circulate this letter and our brochure to anyone you know that may be interested. Please let them know that they can contact me directly for more information - jpandey@rossmed.edu.dm (complete contact information and application details are in the brochure).

This is an ideal program for recent graduates planning a career in teaching at a medical school and medical education. Participants receive hands-on experience in a wide range of educational activities, including problem-based learning, one-on-one teaching, curriculum design, educational theory, leadership/mentoring, learner/program evaluation and educational research. Again, thank you for your help in making potential candidates aware of this opportunity.

Download the Master Educator Training Program Brochure

Yours truly,

Jyotsna Pandey, MD, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Ross University School of Medicine

Telephone: 1-767-255-6310