Breast Cancer Research Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research

Breast Cancer Research Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research Application deadline: January 20, 2015, at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research represent a joint effort to promote and support innovative research designed to accelerate the discovery, development, and application of new agents to treat breast cancer and/or for pre-clinical research with direct therapeutic intent. Eligibility is limited to junior faculty who, at the start of the grant term, will have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years. The research proposed for funding must be translational in nature and must have direct applicability and relevance to breast cancer. The grants provide $138,000 over two years ($69,000 per year) for expenses related to the research project, which may include salary and benefits of the grant recipient, postdoctoral or clinical research fellows, graduate students and/or research assistants, research/laboratory supplies, equipment, publication charges for manuscripts that pertain directly to the funded project and other research expenses. It is anticipated that two grants will be funded. Eligibility Criteria At the start of the grant term on July 1, 2015, applicants must: hold a full-time faculty position with the title of a...
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