Opportunities with deadlines
for young investigators
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research and AFAR Grants for Junior Faculty
Award Info:
It is anticipated that approximately 10 grants of up to $100,000 each will be awarded in 2021. Applicants may propose to use the award over the course of one or two years as justified by the proposed research. Up to 8% of funds may be budgeted for overhead or indirect costs (not to exceed $7,407).…
Description:
The major goal of this program is to assist in the development of the careers of junior investigators committed to pursuing careers in the field of aging research. GFMR and AFAR support research projects concerned with understanding the basic mechanisms of aging rather than disease-specific research.…
Logan Nonfiction Fellowship
Award Info:
The Logan Nonfiction Program is a hybrid fellowship for nonfiction writers, documentary filmmakers, photojournalists, podcasters and multimedia creators. The fellowship combines virtual and in-person programming in two classes per year of 10-12 fellows per class.
Fellowships are 10 weeks in length…
Description:
The Carey Institute for Global Good believes that an informed, educated and engaged citizenry is essential to the functioning of democratic society. The Logan Nonfiction Program supports this belief by advancing deeply reported, longform nonfiction about the most pressing issues of the day and helping…
Research Grant Program
Award Info:
Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a MD, PhD. or equivalent by the time of the start of the funding period and have an appointment at an academic institution.
- Compliance with local and federal statutes and regulations of the country of origin must bemet.
- Revised…
Description:
The OHF seeks to support research that will ultimately lead to new diagnostics, treatments, and a cure for Primary Hyperoxaluria and related Hyperoxaluria conditions.
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)
Award Info:
Amount:
Range of Awards:$0 - $1,000,000
Description:
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) is the nation’s leading competitive grants program for agricultural sciences. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awards AFRI research, education, and extension grants to improve rural economies, increase food production,…
Familial RUNX1 Grant Program
Award Info:
Budget:
- RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grant: Up to $180,000 over three years
Eligibility:
- Applicants must have an MD, PhD, or MD/PhD (DO, MBBS or equivalent) and be within five years of their first faculty appointment as an Assistant Professor…
Description:
The purpose of the RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grant is to promote the establishment of a new generation of translational and clinical researchers interested in tackling inherited hematologic malignancy predisposition disorders with a focus on RUNX1-familial platelet disorder. We…
Cancer Research Grants Program
Award Info:
- Budget- Budget information should include a personnel section detailing salary, fringes, percent effort on this grant, and calculated amounts requested for PI, coPI ’s and supporting personnel. Supplies and other items should be separately listed. Justification of the budget is also requested.…
Description:
The Elsa U. Pardee Foundation funds research to investigators in United States non-profit institutions proposing research directed toward identifying new treatments or cures for cancer. The Foundation funds projects for a one year period which will allow establishment of capabilities of new cancer…
Theodore Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Clinical Psychology
Award Info:
Nominees should be no more than 10-years post doctoral degree; be a psychologist with an EdD, PsyD, or PhD from an accredited university; candidates can be simultaneously considered for multiple awards, although a psychologist may receive only one Div. 12 award in any given year.
$4,000…
Description:
This award honors a clinical psychologist for accomplishments and promise in clinical psychology. Accomplishments may include: Promoting the practice of clinical psychology through professional service. Innovation in service delivery. Novel application of applied research methodologies to professional…
UTSW O’Brien Kidney Research Core Center Pilot and Feasibility Grant
Award Info:
The P&F grant provides 1-2 awards up to $35,000 support for one year, depending on availability of funds. No more than 10 percent of the grant may be used to support the principal investigator’s salary and fringe benefits.
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we…
Description:
The UT Southwestern O’Brien Kidney Research Core Center announces the availability of the Pilot and Feasibility Grant (P&F) to support studies on the kidney and renal disease. The grant is designed to support the generation of preliminary data that will lead to subsequent NIH funding. Projects…
Congressional Fellowship Program
Award Info:
Qualification:
For Political Scientists
Political Science fellows have completed a PhD in the last 15 years or will have defended a dissertation in political science by November of the fellowship year. The program is open to scholars…
Description:
The American Political Science Association Congressional Fellowship Program is a highly selective, nonpartisan program devoted to expanding knowledge and awareness of Congress. Since 1953, it has brought select political scientists, journalists, federal employees, health specialists,…
Early-Career Research Fellowship
Award Info:
There are four different tracks:
- Human Health and Community Resilience
- Environmental Protection and Stewardship
- Offshore Energy Safety
- Education Research
Award Amount:
- An award of $76,000 is paid to each fellow’s…
Description:
The Gulf Research Program’s Early-Career Research Fellowship supports emerging scientific leaders as they take risks on research ideas not yet tested, pursue unique collaborations, and build a network of colleagues who share their interest in improving offshore energy system safety and the well-being…