Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
Three-year grant of $225,000 to support the salary and benefits of the fellow while working on a mentored cancer research project.
Característiques principals
Proposals focused on mechanisms linking immunogenic cell death pathways to amplification of innate and adaptive immunity, immunobiology of non-small cell lung cancers, and mechanisms of acquired resistance to immunotherapies are highly encouraged.
Lloc de presentació
El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
• Carol Barnwell, cbarnwell@imim.es. Ext.: 1670
• Marta López, mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
Convocatòria (URL)
https://www.aacr.org/grants/aacr-lung-cancer-initiative-at-johnson-johnson-stimulating-therapeutic-advances-through-research-training-start-grant/
https://www.aacr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-START-PG-2.pdf
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 degree and applicants must belong to one of the following underrepresented groups as per NIH guidelines (Notice of NIH's Interest in Diversity):
  • Individuals from racial and ethnic groups that have been shown by the National Science Foundation to be underrepresented in health-related sciences on a national basis
  • Individuals with disabilities, who are defined as those with a physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
  • Individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.

    At the start of the grant term on October 1, 2022, applicants must:
  • Hold a full-time, mentored research position with the title of postdoctoral fellow, clinical research fellow, or the equivalent - If eligibility is based on a future position, the position 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 than the applicant’s current institution, the applicant must contact the AACR’s Scientific Review and Grants Administration Department (AACR’s SRGA) at grants@aacr.org before submitting their application for information on additional verification materials/signatures that may be required.
  • Have begun their most recent postdoctoral fellowship within the past three years (i.e., fellowship must have begun after October 1, 2019)
  • Work under the auspices of a mentor at an academic, medical, or research institution in the United States of America..
    • Dotació
    $120,000 to support the salary and benefits of the fellow. A partial amount of funds may be designated for nonpersonnel expenses, such as research/laboratory supplies, equipment, publication charges for manuscripts that pertain directly to the funded project, and other research expenses.
    Durada
    3 years
    Documentació
    The AACR requires applicants to submit an online application by 1:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 using the ProposalCentral website at https://proposalcentral.com/

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    AACR-Lung Cancer.pdf