CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship
Event details
| Date | 01.10.2021 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
| Event Language | English |
Aim:
The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship supports qualified young scientists at leading universities and research centers around the world who wish to receive training in fundamental immunology or cancer immunology.
CRI seeks hypothesis-driven, mechanistic studies in both immunology and tumor immunology. The applicant and sponsor should make every effort to demonstrate the potential of the proposed studies to directly impact our understanding of the immune system’s role in cancer.
Amount: $175,500 USD over 3 years
Deadline: 01 October 2021, 5 p.m Eastern Time
Eligibility:
The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship supports qualified young scientists at leading universities and research centers around the world who wish to receive training in fundamental immunology or cancer immunology.
CRI seeks hypothesis-driven, mechanistic studies in both immunology and tumor immunology. The applicant and sponsor should make every effort to demonstrate the potential of the proposed studies to directly impact our understanding of the immune system’s role in cancer.
Amount: $175,500 USD over 3 years
Deadline: 01 October 2021, 5 p.m Eastern Time
Eligibility:
- Applicants for the CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Program must be working in areas directly related to immunology or cancer immunology. An eligible project must fall into the broad field of immunology with relevance to solving the cancer problem.
- Applicants must have a doctoral degree by the date of award activation and must conduct their proposed research under a sponsor who holds a formal appointment as an assistant professor or higher rank at the host institution.
- Applicants with 5 or more years of relevant postdoctoral experience at the time of award activation are not eligible, with the exception of M.D. applicants, who should not include years of residency in this calculation.
- Only in exceptional circumstances will applicants who have already spent 3 or more years in a sponsor’s laboratory by the start date of fellowship be considered for a fellowship award.
- The fellowship can be performed in the United States or abroad, but must take place at a non-profit institution. There are no citizenship restrictions.
- Only one fellow per sponsor may apply per application round, and faculty sponsors may not have more than three CRI-supported fellows at any time.
- Please see the Application Instructions for full details.
- Please contact the Research Office at [email protected] if you have questions and if you decide to submit a proposal
Practical information
- Informed public
- Free
Organizer
- The Research Office