[ RIVKIN CENTER FOR OVARIAN CANCER - Scientific Scholar Awards | Research funding ]

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Date 03.12.2018
Category Call for proposal
Aim: The Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer is announcing funds for approximately two Scientific Scholar awards to be allocated based on scientific merit. Two-year grants at $120,000 each, Scientific Scholar Awards are intended to assist promising laboratory and clinical scientists in pursuing a career as an independent investigator in ovarian cancer research.
 
Duration:      2 years
 
Funding:       USD $120’000
 
Eligibility: Potential candidates will have an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree with career goals focused on ovarian cancer. Clinicians will have completed their residency. Candidates should be at the post-doc/fellow, instructor, research assistant, or assistant professor level with no more than 3-4 years in any of these positions. Established, outstanding scientists without prior focus in ovarian cancer but looking to focus in this disease area are also encouraged to apply.
 
Budget: Applicants must budget at least half of each year’s award for salary support, including social charges. Applicants may budget remaining funds for materials, supplies, consumables, travel costs for scientific meetings, and other expenses as justified. Budget and budget justification must be included with the application.
 
How to Apply: Applicants should submit a proposal application to the Rivkin Center via proposalCENTRAL including applicant/PI and institution contact information, scientific proposal, budget information, biosketch, other support, organizational assurances, and scientific and lay abstracts. A cover letter, mentor’s statement, and career development plan should also be included. For more details on application requirements, see the RFA.
 
Deadline:      03-Dec-2018 (5:00 pm EST)
 
Further information
  • More information about the program is available on the Center’s and in the
  • The application portal proposalCENTRAL can be found
For any other questions, please contact the Research Office

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