Clinical Research Fellowship Programs
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship – 2+ year training program
The Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program provides PhD, RDN or PhD level professionals with an interest in nutrition/nutritional biochemistry advanced specialty training in nutrition outcomes research, developing evidence-based guidelines, creating training modules for clinicians, and delivering telemedicine. Post-Doctoral Fellows work on projects primarily related to Inherited Metabolic Disorders (IMDs) and may also engage in ongoing research and activities, including but not limited to: Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders, Phenylketonuria, and Glycogen Storage Diseases.
Opportunities to teach general nutrition courses are possible.
- Post-Masters Fellowship Program – 2-year training program
The Post-Masters Fellowship Program provides dietitians with MS, RDN degrees advanced specialty training in inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). The program includes opportunities to learn about treatment and research in the IMDs through direct involvement with funded research projects, clinical patient care, and education of students & professionals.
Rotations, Internships, and Mentorships for Graduate Students
- Rotation & Dissertation Project for Nutrition and Health Sciences PhD Candidates
Singh Research Group recruits Doctoral Students at Emory University Laney Graduate School’s Nutrition and Health Sciences PhD Program to complete a 3-4 month rotation, followed by a faculty-mentored dissertation project.
- Genetics Rotation for Dietetic Interns (Clinical Research Focus)
This 2-4 week rotation provides student experiences in enrichment settings including clinical, education & research. At the completion of the rotation, students will have completed pre-professional practice hours in enrichment settings that are designed to meet the Competencies & Learning Outcomes described in the Accreditation Standards for Dietitian Education Programs. It is not expected that all outcomes will be done. Dietetic Internship Directors coordinate rotation dates with Singh Research Group.
- Applied Practice Experience (APE), Capstone, Thesis, and Special Studies Project for Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) Program Students
Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) is a signature program funded by Emory University Rollins School of Public Health that offers full-time MPH/MSPH students valuable opportunities to earn while they learn through applied public health experiences in real-world settings. Singh Research Group recruits REAL Program Students to work for 1-2 years.
- Visiting Faculty and Scholars – 1-3 years
Visiting Faculty and Scholars appointments are intended for individuals who qualify for faculty status and are at Emory temporarily, often while on leave from other institutions. They are limited to a length of one year with the option to extend in increments of up to one year each for a maximum of three years total. It is important that the visiting resident communicates with Singh Research Group 6-12 months in advance of the desired start date.
