Dhulikhel Hospital is offering a fully funded Research Fellowship in Critical Care in partnership with the Mount Sinai Institute for Critical Care Medicine in New York, USA, for eligible applicants.
This fellowship aims to elevate intensive care medicine by training frontline healthcare providers, promoting best practice standards, and encouraging critical care research.
During the fellowship, participants will engage in data collection, documentation, and critical care research preparation. They will gather daily data, input it into a database, and ensure its organization and accuracy. Upon completion, fellows will present a summary of their findings to critical care faculty from both Dhulikhel Hospital and Mount Sinai and are encouraged to share their research at national and international conferences. Additional details are provided in the attached notice.
Key Details
- Deadline for Application Submission: November 11, 2024
- Selection Process: Interview
- Interview Date: November 12, 2024, 9 AM
- Application Form can be sent through email to: fellowship@dhulikhelhospital.org
Eligibility
- Postgraduate qualification in anesthesia.
- Minimum of one year of experience in critical care or critical care research.
- Full registration with the respective professional councils.
Responsibilities of Fellows
- Assist in data collection, writing, and preparation of critical care research.
- Conduct daily data collection, enter data into a computer database, and maintain it.
- Attend scheduled didactic and mentoring sessions.
- Present a summary of their research to critical care faculty from their home institution and Mount Sinai at the end of the fellowship.
- Present research results at national or international critical care conferences. Fellows should obtain a passport and visa for international travel to the United States or other countries where research will be presented.
Educational Activities
As part of the fellowship, you will attend a series of clinical and research-oriented classes over Zoom. These sessions will cover basic research methods, introductory statistics, and writing workshops. You will attend a monthly research meeting with the GCCP faculty.
Other educational activities include:
- ACLS
- SCCM courses
- Ultrasound courses
- Simulation exercises in Manhattan
- Simulation training in Bolivia/Nepal
Support
ICCM at Mount Sinai will cover the following costs for fellows:
- Loan of a computer for ongoing data collection
- Access to Levy Library
- Costs associated with preparing research posters
- Manuscript submission fees to journals
- Registration fees for international conferences occurring in the calendar year following the fellowship (e.g., 2025 fellows will attend a meeting in 2026)
- Round-trip economy airfare to the United States or another country to attend an International Critical Care Conference
- Visa application fees
- Accommodation during the conference
- Daily meal stipend while at Mount Sinai or a Critical Care Conference
Downloads
View the official notice below:
