Clinical Research Fellowship

TNHF/TNH Clinical Research Fellowship

Do you want to investigate the therapeutic potential of prolonged water-only fasting and whole-plant-food refeeding? If so, we invite you to apply to join TrueNorth Health Foundation and TrueNorth Health Center in an unparalleled opportunity.

Our program provides a comprehensive learning experience that integrates the medical supervision of fasting patients with patient-centered clinical research into the effects of prolonged water-only fasting and nutrition on human health.

Fellows gain invaluable experience at every stage of the research process from designing and executing studies to analyzing data and publishing findings. If research fellows have not already been trained, they will also receive full training in the supervision of water-only fasting patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the supervision and monitoring of participants undergoing medically supervised fasting at TNH
  • Participate in data collection, analysis, and interpretation for ongoing clinical research projects
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of studies on the clinical effects of fasting
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to investigate complex questions
  • Ensure the ethical conduct of research and compliance with regulatory requirements

Benefits

  • Stipend:  Receive a competitive stipend for the duration of the fellowship
  • Room and Board:  Enjoy complimentary room and board accommodations at TNHC during the fellowship period
  • Professional Development:  Gain valuable experience in clinical research, fasting supervision, and whole-food, plant-based nutrition

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) or equivalent
  • Research experience
  • Strong interest in fasting, nutrition, and lifestyle medicine
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Prior experience in clinical research or fasting supervision is preferred but not required.

To apply for the Clinical Research Fellowship at TrueNorth Health Foundation, please submit the following materials:

  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Personal statement outlining your interest in fasting and clinical research

Contact Information

For inquiries or to submit your application, please contact infoattruenorthhealth [dott] org (info[at]truenorthhealth[dot]org).