All Opportunities
for young investigators
Single-cell Pediatric Cancer Atlas Grant
Award Info:
Applicants must have an MD, PhD, or MD/PhD or equivalent and be appointed as faculty
(or equivalent) at an academic institution. Applicants must have a track record of publication and funding productivity that demonstrates that the project can be accomplished by the investigators.
Description:
ALSF seeks to build a Pediatric Cancer Atlas as an open resource for discovery with an initial goal of producing data that can be harmonized. ALSF seeks researchers to create datasets that profile pediatric cancers at a single-cell resolution level. Single-cell profiling can provide insights into the…
Scott and Paul Pearsall Grant
Award Info:
Program Goals
- Encourage talented students and early career researchers to orient their careers to understanding the psychological effect of stigma on people with visible disabilities.
- Develop strategies to improve the public’s understanding of the psychological pain and…
Description:
The Scott and Paul Pearsall Grant supports graduate and early career work that seeks to increase the public’s understanding of the psychological pain and stigma experienced by adults living with visible physical disabilities, such as cerebral palsy.
External Faculty Fellowships
Award Info:
Fellows are awarded stipends of up to $70,000 and a housing and moving allowance of up to $40,000. Applicants who require additional support are expected to seek supplementary funding in the form of external grants or sabbatical or other contributions from home institutions.
Description:
External fellowships are intended primarily for individuals currently teaching in or affiliated with an academic institution, but independent scholars may apply. Faculty fellowships are awarded across the spectrum of academic ranks (assistant, associate, and full professor) and a goal of the selection…
Career Development Award
Award Info:
ELIGIBILITY
This award is for early career investigators interested in an academic career in clinical, basic, or translational neurological research.
Recipient must be a neurologist and an AAN member interested in an academic career in neurologic research who completed residency between…
Description:
The American Academy of Neurology is pleased to announce a three-year award to support junior investigators interested in an academic career in neurology.
The award provides support of $150,000 per year for three years for a total of $450,000. Recipients of individual K or R awards are not…
Artist Fellowhips
Award Info:
. Fellows are provided with housing, food, studio space, a $250 travel allowance, and a stipend of $1,500 to defray the costs of shipping materials, the purchase of art supplies, and other expenses incurred in making art in a remote location. The organization's belief is that no artist should have to…
Description:
Artists at any stage of their career are encouraged to apply for a fellowship through our online application system. Applicants are required to fill out an application form, submit work samples, attach a CV and work sample statement, and remit a $25 application fee.
While our…
Troland Research Awards
Award Info:
Early-career researchers (preferably 45 years of age or younger).
Description:
Two Troland Research Awards of $75,000 are given annually to recognize unusual achievement by early-career researchers (preferably 45 years of age or younger) and to further empirical research within the broad spectrum of experimental psychology. The Troland Research Award was established by a trust…
New Practitioner Pharmacist Leadership Development Grant Program
Award Info:
This competitive grant program supports research projects focused on leadership competency development and conducted by new practitioner pharmacists (within 5 years of their pharmacy degree, including those who are currently in ASHP-accredited residency programs). Only ASHP members are eligible to apply.…
Description:
The ASHP Research and Education Foundation (ASHP Foundation) is offering a competitive grant program for projects to be conducted by new practitioner pharmacists (within 5 years of their pharmacy degree, including those who are currently in ASHP-accredited residency programs).
OREF Total Joint Replacement Research Grant in Memory of Jorge O. Galante, MD
Award Info:
The PI must be a new investigator. A new investigator is classified as an individual who has not received an R01 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant or its equivalent (e.g., VA, DOD, NSF) as a PI. Multidisciplinary research activity is always encouraged. The principal investigator (PI) must be…
Description:
OREF encourages investigator-initiated research proposals focused on total joint replacement. Areas of research focus may include: New surgical techniques, devices, joint implant designs, joint implant materials, or the biology of disease and repair. OREF strongly encourages the submission of well-crafted…
Young Faculty Award (YFA)
Award Info:
"Participation is open to individuals who are U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and Foreign Nationals who meet the eligibility criteria listed below:
• Proposers must be one of the following (excluding any personal leaves of absence) by the full proposal deadline listed in Part One:…
Description:
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Young Faculty Award (YFA) program aims to identify and engage rising stars in junior faculty positions in academia and equivalent positions at non-profit research institutions and expose them to Department of Defense (DoD) and National Security challenges…
National Glaucoma Research Grant
Award Info:
Standard Award Amount: $100,000 per year
Postdoctoral Fellowship Amount: $75,000 per year
Award durations: up to 2 years
Description:
BrightFocus provides research funds for U.S. and international researchers pursuing pioneering research leading to greater understanding, prevention, and treatment of glaucoma. Preference is made for exciting pilot projects that would not, at their present stage, be competitive for large government or…