Use the link below to access the HEAR-PHM Application for the 2027-2028 cycle.
Applications are open from Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – Friday, December 4, 2026 at 11:59 pm PST / 2:59 am EST
Application specific requirements
- CV
- Personal statement – Describe your health excellence work and share your short-term and long-term career goals.
- 1 page maximum, Arial 11 font, single spaced, 1″ margins
- Research/Scholarly project proposal
- Research proposal should be a description of proposed scholarly project and can be a maximum of 2 pages (Arial 11 font, single spaced, 1″ margins). Proposal should include: Aims, Background/Significance, Methods, and Timeline
- Note: the research project can be at any stage when applying, with the understanding that it will be worked on throughout the year
- Applicants interested in reviewing a sample of a successful project proposal may request one by emailing hearphm@childrensnational.org
- Research proposal should be a description of proposed scholarly project and can be a maximum of 2 pages (Arial 11 font, single spaced, 1″ margins). Proposal should include: Aims, Background/Significance, Methods, and Timeline
- Letter of recommendation from a local research mentor
- Confirmation that your division has agreed to give you 10% FTE to join the program
If you would like to complete the application in more than one sitting, please click “Save & Return Later” at the bottom of the page. A unique “Return Code” will be given to you. Enter that code in the top right corner of the application when you are ready to continue.
HEAR-PHM Program Requirements
- Attendance at all virtual didactic sessions
- Attendance at HEAR-PHM Pre-Course session at the Annual PHM Conference in Summer 2028
- Research Project and Deliverable
- Project deliverables will be due at the completion of the program (Summer 2028)
- Research projects can be at any stage when applying, with the understanding that it will be worked on throughout the year
- Mentorship meetings with HEAR-PHM Leadership will occur throughout the year to discuss your research project
- Works in Progress presentations to the cohort at certain timepoints throughout the year
- Deliverable options include:
- Research abstract submission
- Poster or platform presentation
- Grant application or preparation (local or external)
- Manuscript
- Specific Aims page
- etc.