The Parker B. Francis Fellowship provides research support to clinical and basic scientists embarking on careers in clinical, laboratory or translational science related to Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at a U.S. or Canadian university or research institution. The ideal candidate is one with evidence of strong aptitude in research and who is in transition from post-doctoral trainee to independent investigator. It is essential that there be evidence of accomplishment and proficiency in research. Few applicants who are just beginning research training and have only one or two research publications are funded.
Applicant citizenship: USA, Canada
Host country: USA, Canada
Years since PhD: 7
Award: USD 225 000
Award Duration (years): 3
Research costs:
Benefits:
Mobility rule: No
Subjects: Life Sciences , Medicine and Health Sciences
Additional comments: The Parker B. Francis Fellowship provides three years of funding. The budget year begins July 1 and ends June 30. The budget guidelines are included below. The total budget for individuals starting a PBF Fellowship in 2020 is $225,000 over three years or $75,000 per year. Allowable costs are restricted to the PBF Fellow’s salary plus fringe benefits and may include travel to a maximum of $2,000 per year. Any costs other than the Fellow’s salary support and travel allocation must be approved by the Scientific Director of the PBF Fellowship Program.
How to apply? For further eligibility requirements and the application process, please visit: Official Funding website
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