PRIDE offers selected postbaccalaureate scholars mentor-supported research education, didactic coursework, and opportunities to prepare for graduate school.

Additional program benefits include:

  • An opportunity to establish a network for career-building
  • Funding to attend one DEM conference during appointment
  • An opportunity to serve as near-peer mentors for undergraduate scholars interested in a future medical career
  • Participation in an independent research program which results in at least one publication
  • Participation in a medical and/or graduate school prep program which culminates in an application and acceptance into a doctoral program
  • 75% protected time is required to conduct a mentored research project with a WashU faculty member, while the additional 25% can be dedicated to coursework or other activities promoting skills development
  • An opportunity to analyze and present findings
  • Salaried position

CONTACT US! We want to hear from you. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about the program. Email us at crtc@wustl.edu.