Accomplished faculty scholars whose research focus area(s) are aligned with IFH’s mission and PI of IFH administrated research projects that may not be funded by an independent and peer-reviewed mechanism; or serve in an academic advisory capacity for IFH
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Existing core faculty member, especially those who are co-investigator on Member in Residence (MIR)’s project and/or those who serve a core function to IFH, who may be considered on a caseby-case basis by the membership committee and IFH director
Benefits provided by IFH:
Title of IFH Core Member
Inclusion of member’s research project(s) highlights on IFH website and in annual report
Receipts of IFH calendar of events, newsletters, programs, quarterly town-hall meetings, seminar announcements as well as faculty development activities
Participate in annual IFH retreat
Support letter for university, regional and national awards competitions
Performance review and formal letter for tenure/promotion at Rutgers University
Collaborate with other IFH members
Access to external expert’s peer-review prior to NIH grant submissions
Access to grant writing workshops
Regular Core member meetings with IFH leadership team
Access to community outreach and participant recruitment activities
Eligible for assistance with survey/study design, protocol review, grant writing, statistical/power analyses, manuscript editing services
Assistance to obtain copies of NIH funded R/K/U/P project(s) through FOIA
Input into key strategic initiatives and programs at IFH
Eligible to shared IFH post doctorate and student trainees
Eligible for allocation of IFH space
Eligible for subsidized and use of IFH supported cores and shared resources
Potentially eligible for course buy-out (based on contribution to IFH)
Responsibilities:
Contribute to scientific/educational/diversity/mentoring activities at IFH
Give one lecture to IFH every 2 years
Serve as a potential advisor to IFH internship program
Serve on faculty search committee(s)
Serve as potential peer reviewers (if fitting) to IFH grants
Cite IFH on manuscripts supports by grants administered through IFH