Request for Applications: Rheumatology Research Foundation Investigator Award

Request for Applications: Rheumatology Research Foundation Investigator Award Application Deadline: August 1, 2014 The purpose of the Investigator Award is to provide support for basic science, translational, and clinical investigators engaged in research relevant to the rheumatic diseases for the period between the completion of post-doctorate fellowship training and establishment as an independent investigator. The award is intended to support junior investigators during the period that they are developing a project that will be competitive for NIH funding. It is not intended to be a second postdoctoral fellowship. Applicant must have a faculty appointment (e.g. instructor, assistant professor) at the time of application, and a firm institutional commitment to support the applicant’s academic career for the duration of the award. Award Amount: Up to $375,000 for up to 3 years All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM ET on the deadline day through WizeHive at http://app.wizehive.com/apps/ia For more information about this award, please contact the Rheumatology Research Foundation office by e-mail or by phone at (404) 633-3777.
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