GSA Fellowship

The Global Sepsis Alliance is dedicated to maintaining a multidisciplinary and collaborative team approach within the organization, for the advancement of its vision: A World Free of Sepsis.

The mission of the GSA Fellowship is to develop the next generation of GSA leaders, who will help drive the global sepsis agenda, by influencing policy, research, education, and advocacy.

The goals of the GSA Fellowship are:

• To broaden the multidisciplinary & multi-regional involvement within GSA

• To engage Fellows in existing programs & initiatives within GSA and among its Regional Sepsis Alliances (RSAs)

• To create learning opportunities for Fellows with sepsis experts from around the globe

• To nurture the potential for regional, national, and international impact by Fellows

Fellowship Details

• Unpaid, volunteer position

• 2-year Fellowship

• Application Period: March 1 to May 31

• Interview Period: June 1 to June 30

• Start Date: August

• Applicants may be from clinical or non-clinical backgrounds

• Choices of GSA Committees, Alliances, Initiatives:

• World Sepsis Day

• World Sepsis Congress

• GSA Regional Sepsis Alliances

• Quality Improvement Initiatives

Fellowship Member Benefits

• Access to leading sepsis researchers/clinicians from around the world

• Gain insights into the workings of an important global player such as the GSA

• Share input regarding sepsis initiatives within GSA & RSAs

• Work on GSA and/or RSA projects/programs

• Can become a Representative for one of the multi-disciplinary sections of the Fellowship

• Certificate of Fellowship completion at the end of 2-year term

Time Commitment

• Fellows: 

• Biannual meetings via Zoom for all Fellows

• Year 1: Fellows will choose an existing project or design a new project that aligns their specialization/interests to that of GSA’s strategic goals (link to GSA strategic goals), with/without mentorship assistance from within GSA.

• Year 2: Implement the chosen or designed project

• Active involvement in communications and updates via SLACK messaging app.

• Fellowship Representatives: 

• Biannual meetings via Zoom for all Fellows

How to Apply

• Application period: March 1 to May 31

• Application Form: Made available during the application period.

• Applications will be reviewed and interviews will be granted based on applicability

GSA Fellowship Leadership

Imrana Malik and Aamir Siddiqui lead the GSA Fellowship.