Grant Reviewer

Closed
Racialized Students In Healthcare
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MA
Founder and Executive Director
(23)
4
Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Social impact Investment Social work
Skills
health research
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

The Grant Reviewer is responsible for evaluating Afro Health Research from Medical Students to determine their eligibility, merit, and alignment with our organization's goals and criteria. This role involves a thorough analysis of proposal content, budget considerations, and adherence to guidelines.

This project will involve several different steps for the students, including:

  • Reviewing Afro Health Research proposals to assess their quality, feasibility, and alignment with our organization's mission and goals.
  • Ensuring that proposals comply with the specified guidelines and criteria set by the funding organization
  • Working collaboratively with other grant reviewers and committee members to discuss and compare evaluations.
What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

Students participating in the Grant Reviewer project will need to undertake a series of tasks and activities to successfully achieve the project goal.

  • Receive a set of grant proposals to review, analyze, and evaluate.
  • Assess the quality, feasibility, and alignment of each proposal with the organization's goals.
  • Participate in group discussions or meetings with other grant reviewers to compare evaluations and discuss differing perspectives.
  • Summarize key points and reasons for funding recommendations in a clear and organized manner.

Final deliverables should include;

  • A written assessments of each assigned grant proposal, including analyses of strengths, weaknesses, and suggestions for improvement.
  • A 30 minute debrief sessions where students share their experiences, insights, and recommendations with the organization.
How will you support learners in completing the project?

Students will connect directly with us for mentorship throughout the project. We will be able to provide answers to questions such as:

  • Providing access to training materials, resources, and examples of successful grant proposals
  • Ensuring students have access to the necessary tools and technologies for reviewing and evaluating grant proposals.
  • Input on choices, problems or anything else the students might encounter.


About the company

The Racialized Students is a registered non-profit organization. We launched in 2020 during the onset of the pandemic. We were founded to be a resource for Black and racialized students to partake in meaningful research training and networking opportunities that help them advance throughout their academic journey and career journey.

We achieve this through the provision of mentorship, research, and employment training opportunities.

Our mission is to increase the representation of Black people across interdisciplinary Health sectors and increase the rate of employment among Black youth through career advancement training.

We envision a safer and inclusive Toronto where all Torontonians particularly Black and racialized communities can access services and employment free from racism and discrimination.