Mentorship
CARJ Reviewer Mentorship Program (RMP)
Program Term: October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027
About the Program :
Editorial Board and Standing Committee Members will be pairing up with radiology residents currently training in Canadian residency programs. Each mentor will guide their resident mentee in writing four reviews of original research manuscripts, focusing on the mentor’s area of specialty. Plus, both mentors and mentees will get credit for their contributions.
Why Apply?:
- Receive one-on-one mentorship from leaders in Canadian radiology
- Gain hands-on experience with the peer-review process
- Develop critical appraisal and research evaluation skills
- Build your academic CV and professional network
- Receive reviewer credit alongside your mentor
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be PGY-3 or PGY-4 and be enrolled in a Canadian radiology residency program.
Application Instructions:
Please submit your application package to info@carjonline.org and include:
- One-page Letter of Intent
- Current CV
- List of professional social media accounts
- Areas of subspecialty interest
Deadline: Apply by September 15, 2026.
CARJ Editor-in-Training
Program Term: January 1 to December 31, 2027
About the Program:
The Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal (CARJ) invites you to apply for the position of Editor-in-Training on its Editorial Board. This unique opportunity is designed to give you experience of the peer review and scientific publication process, allowing you to gain essential skills in reviewing, editing and promoting ground-breaking research in radiology.
Why Apply?:
- Hands-on experience: Get involved in up to 4 peer reviews of manuscripts, gaining valuable insight into the publication process.
- Resident voice: Write editorials or letters to the editor that reflect contemporary resident perspectives, ensuring your voice is heard.
- Promoting research: Use social media platforms, particularly Twitter (now X), to promote articles published by CARJ and reach a wider audience.
- Collaborative environment: Participate in editorial board meetings, contributing your resident perspective to shape future journal initiatives.
- Support other residents: Get involved in CARJ initiatives aimed at improving the resident experience in radiology.
Eligibility:
- Must be enrolled in a Canadian residency program.
- Must be PGY-3 at the time of application.
Application Instructions:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application package with the subject line: “CARJ EIT Application” to info@carjonline.org and include:
- One-page Letter of Intent
- Current CV
- List of professional social media accounts
Important dates:
- Deadline: September 1, 2026
- Interviews: To be scheduled for mid-September (TBC)
Don’t miss this chance to advance your career and make a significant contribution to the radiology community. Apply today!