ABOUT SARET

The NIDA-funded Substance Abuse Research Education and Training (SARET) program fosters health professions students' lasting engagement in substance use disorder (SUD) research. SARET uses a modular web-based curriculum and mentored research placements to activate doctoral and masters level students’ interest in SUD-related research careers. An interdisciplinary initiative, SARET trains future physicians, nurses, dentists, social workers, and public health professionals.

MENTOR DEVELOPMENT

Become a SARET champion at your institution

Participating in SARET's mentored research

experience has an enduring impact on trainees' interest in SUD research. To develop this capacity at your institution, NYU is accepting applications for SARET's Visiting Mentor Development Program.

Spend a week in NYC training to be a SARET champion at your institution. Mentors will receive ongoing technical assistance and guidance, tailored to their institutional context, to help develop related programs at their schools.

PROGRAM DETAILS

DATES: June 15-18, 2021

LOCATION: New York University

COST: Tuition and ongoing mentorship is free. Applicant must cover travel costs.

ELIGIBILITY: Applicants should meet the following criteria to apply:

1)  Evidence of interest in substance use disorders and research

2)  Commitment to and experience teaching

3)  Letter of support from home institution

4)  Must represent one of the following health- related professions: medicine, dentistry, nursing, social work or public health

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis

between February 1 - March 15, 2021.

Contact mia.malone@nyulangone.org for more information and application materials.