Mid-Career Education Mentorship Award

Who Should Be Nominated
The Mid-Career Clinician-Educator Mentorship Award recognizes general medicine educators for their exceptional mentorship. Eligible candidates are SGIM members who have created a nurturing environment for teaching and scholarship; demonstrated a strong commitment to mentorship, evidenced by a successful track record; provided guidance in essential teaching skills, including curricular design, teaching methods, and assessment of learning and programs; acted as effective advocates and mentors in administrative, organizational, and professional matters for junior clinician educators; shown personal investment in their mentees, supporting both their personal and professional growth; upheld the value of teaching in general internal medicine; exhibited leadership skills and professionalism; and prioritized the professional advancement of their trainees over their self-promotion or career advancement.

Background
The target SGIM member candidates of this award are outstanding mid-career clinician-educators actively engaged in the education and mentorship of junior or peer clinician educators. These junior or peer clinician educators may be residents, fellows, or junior faculty located locally or at a distance.