Call for Applications: James T. Lubin Clinician Scientist Fellowship Award

The objective is to provide salary and research support for 2 years of post-doctoral training to ensure a future of well-trained clinician-scientists focused on rare neuro-immune diseases. The total salary requested must be based on a full-time, 12-month staff appointment. Funds may be used to support tuition and fees related to career development, research expenses, such as supplies, equipment and technical personnel and travel to research meetings or training. Indirect Costs (also known as Facilities & Administrative [F&A] Costs) are not reimbursed by The TMA. Eligibility and Additional Guidelines 1. Applicants must have a health professional doctoral degree to be eligible to apply and must have completed their clinical training, including specialty and, if applicable, subspecialty training prior to receiving the Fellowship Award. 2. Applicants must identify a mentor and institution with a strong track record. 3. Mentor must be an active investigator in the study of rare neuro-immune diseases and supervise the clinical and research training plan of the Fellow. The mentor must document availability of research support and facilities. 4. The mentor should have sufficient independent research support to cover the costs of the proposed research project in excess of the allowable costs of this award. 5. The proposed sponsoring institution must provide a statement of commitment to the Fellow’s development into an independent investigator ...
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