The Research Scholar Grant (RSG) supports investigator-initiated projects across the cancer research continuum. Who's Eligible: Independent investigators in the first 6 years of an independent research career or faculty appointment are eligible to apply. Eligibility is extended for 8 years for clinician scientists who remain active in clinical care. Applicants typically must be within 12 years of receiving a terminal (doctorate) degree and cannot have more than one R01/R01-like grant (>$100,000/year direct costs for more than 3 years) as principal investigator at the time of application.
Applicant citizenship: United States
Host country: United States
Years since PhD:
Award: $640000
Award Duration (years): 4
Research costs:
Benefits: For the RSG award in the Cancer Control and Prevention Research Program with a focus on health equity, the maximum award is for 4 years at up to $165,000 per year (direct costs), plus 20% allowable indirect costs. Additionally, large multilevel studies that address cancer health equity may propose up to a maximum of 5 years and $200,000 per year (direct costs), plus 20% allowable indirect costs.
Mobility rule:
Subjects: Life Sciences , Medicine and Health Sciences
Additional comments: Research Scholar Grants support investigator-initiated projects across the cancer research continuum. Eligibility: Independent investigators in the first six years of an independent research career or faculty appointment are eligible to apply. Awards are for up to four years and for up to $200,000 per year (direct costs), plus 20% allowable indirect costs. ($800,000 total)
How to apply? For further eligibility requirements and the application process, please visit: Official Funding website
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