Detall de la convocatòria

Expressió d'interès - Expression of interest

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Objectiu de la convocatòria
The CRI Lloyd J. Old STAR Program — Scientists Taking Risks — provides long-term, flexible funding to mid-career scientists, giving them the freedom to pursue high-risk, high-reward research at the leading edge of cancer immunotherapy.
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Rooted in CRI’s unparalleled track record of identifying and supporting individuals who have reshaped the field, these awards are not tied to a single research project. Rather, they are designed to support outstanding investigators whose body of work shows exceptional promise and potential for transformative impact.
Lloc de presentació
HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact:
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: [email protected] Ext.: 1670
Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
Convocatòria (URL)
https://www.cancerresearch.org/lloyd-j-old-star-program
Application Portal: https://cri.us-1.smartsimple.com/s_Login.jsp
Requisits
  • Applicants must hold an M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D. (or equivalent) and occupy a tenure-track position.
  • Eligible candidates include:
    - Tenure-track assistant professors with at least 3 years in the role (for the January 2026 deadline, the appointment must be on or before July 1, 2023)
    - Tenure-track associate professors with no more than 3 years in the role (for the January 2026 deadline, the appointment must be on or after July 1, 2023)
  • Adjunct or acting positions are not eligible.
  • Applicants are expected to commit a minimum of 80% of their time to research.
  • There are no citizenship restrictions. Research funded by the award may be conducted at medical schools and research centers in the United States or abroad.
    • Dotació
    Up to $250,000 per year
    Durada
    Five years
    Documentació
    Upon completion of the online form, the following documents must be uploaded as separate PDF files:
  • Abstract: A 300-word overview of your lab’s research questions, goals, and approaches, written in non-technical English.
  • Research Proposal: A summary (up to 4 pages) of your ongoing and planned research, highlighting past work and future plans for the next five years.
  • Notable publications: List five key peer-reviewed papers, providing a citation and a brief summary (≤300 words) of each paper’s significance. Do not include full copies.
  • Curriculum vitae and Bibliography (limit to past 5 years and relevant publications).
  • Current funding sources.
    Formatting Guidelines: All documents must be typed, single-space, using 12-point or larger font.
    • AVÍS IMPORTANT
    Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the deadline date. If the deadline falls on a weekend, applications will be accepted until the end of the following Monday. It is strongly recommended to submit as early as possible to allow ample time for completion.

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    Revenue-Sharing-Agreement.pdf
    Annual-Invention-Update-Form-1-2025.pdf
    CRI-Invention-Disclosure-Form-1-2025.pdf