This program is designed to:
- Bring Stanford’s global health postdoc community together to form a network of researchers from all disciplines;
- Encourage innovation, support engagement, and foster cross-collaboration amongst postdoc affiliates, CIGH faculty fellows, and the CIGH community; and
- Increase postdoc exposure to global health and CIGH.
Responsibilities
Global Health Postdoctoral affiliates are expected to:
- Maintain a Community Academic Profile (CAP) that mentions your Global Health Affiliate status
- Be willing to speak at a CIGH event involving global health issues within area of expertise
- Be willing to meet with or mentor a student in global health when requested
- Offer occasional guidance and referrals to CIGH in your area of expertise
- Attend at least one CIGH global health event a year (example: Fall Kickoff, Research Convening)
Benefits for Affiliates
Benefits of a formal affiliation with CIGH include:
- Formal global health affiliation at Stanford; option to include Stanford Global Health Postdoctoral Affiliate title on CV, publications, proposals, etc.
- Access to a network of other trainees and faculty working in global health
- Support from the CIGH communications team in amplifying and promoting your global health work
- Your research is featured on CIGH’s Global Health Research Map