Request for Applications: GRADE Methodologists for ACG Practice Guidelines

The American College of Gastroenterology is now accepting applications from ACG members interested in joining the Practice Parameters Committee as a GRADE Methodologist.

Those selected will be required to participate and complete the International Guideline Development Credentialing & Certification Program through McMaster University. The onsite training will be in Spring 2024 and is sponsored by the ACG. Applicants must agree to a 5-year commitment.

Click here to learn more about the McMaster University certification program.

Information Session at ACG Vancouver

Join Bryan G. Sauer, MD, MSc (Clin Res), FACG for an information session at ACG in Vancouver.

Requirements

Finished fellowship training
Current ACG member in good standing
Background in epidemiology and statistics

Note: Candidates with a prior Masters degree, involvement in academic institutions performing clinical research, or publications involving evidence-based medicine are preferred.

Application Process

Complete the application form below. You will need to upload:

Updated curriculum vitae with publication history
One letter of recommendation

All application items are required at time of submission. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Questions? Contact Claire Neumann at cneumann@gi.org

GRADE Methodologist Application

Application to join the GRADE team of the Practice Parameters Committee

Name

First Last

ACG Membership Number

Credentials(Required)

Select all applicable credentials. If you have “Other” list them on the next line.

Other credentials

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone

GI Fellowship Program

Date Awarded

Masters Degree- Institution

Date Awarded

Other Degree Information/Institution

Date Awarded

Have you applied for a GRADE position in the past?(Required)

List 5 significant publications to date that involved evidence-based medicine and write 1-2 sentences about the importance of the research.(Required)

Statement of Interest: Explain why you are interested in serving as a GRADE methodologist for the ACG and whether you have adequate time to work on at least one guideline per year for the next 5 years(Required)

Statement of Interest

Upload your CV and Publication History(Required)

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Accepted file types: pdf, doc, Max. file size: 50 MB.

PDF preferred

Letter of Recommendation(Required)

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Accepted file types: pdf, doc, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Upload 1 current letter of recommendation that is specific to this GRADE position.

Additional information

Add any additional information that you would like to share with the GRADE hiring committee.

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