Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
This award supports early-stage scientists engaged in cancer research. Proposed projects may be basic, translational, or population-based and must have direct applicability to the understanding, detection, diagnosis, interception, treatment, or prevention of cancer. Clinical research projects are not eligible for funding under this grant.
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.aacr.org/grants/aacr-career-development-awards-to-foster-diversity-and-inclusion/
Requisits
  • Applicants must have a doctoral degree (PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent) in a related field and not currently be a candidate for a further doctoral or professional degree. Applicants cannot have clinical responsibilities.

    At the start of the grant term on September 1, 2026, applicants must:
  • Hold a faculty position with the title of assistant professor, instructor, research assistant professor, or equivalent.
    - If eligibility is based on a future position, it must be confirmed at the time of application and cannot be contingent upon receiving this grant.
    - If the future position is at a different institution, applicants must contact the AACR's Research and Grants Administration Department at [email protected] prior to submitting the application.
  • Have attained their first independent investigator position no earlier than September 1, 2020 and no later than September 1, 2026. For applicants with a medical degree, eligibility is based on the date of their most recent doctoral degree or the completion of their medical residency—whichever occurred later—, also within the past six years.
  • Have independent laboratory space as confirmed by their institution.
  • Work at an academic, medical, or research institution anywhere in the world.
  • There are no citizenship or geographic requirements.
  • Applicants must be AACR Active members. Nonmembers must apply before the LOI deadline and secure an Active member as a nominator.
    • Dotació
    $300,000
    Durada
    3 years
    AVÍS IMPORTANT
    The AACR requires applicants to complete an online Letter of Intent submission by 1:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on the deadline date through the ProposalCentral website: https://proposalcentral.com/

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    2026-AACR-CDA-to-Foster-Diversity-and-Inclusion-LOI-PGs-1.pdf