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Bridge to Independence Program
Offered by Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
Key Details
Deadline Monday, 6 August 2018
Award Amount $495 000
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD Applicants must have fewer than SIX (6) years of postdoctoral or otherwise mentored training since receiving their Ph.D. or M.D. Applicants must be currently in non-independent, mentored, tra
Additional Information
Comments Grants awarded through the Bridge to Independence Award program are intended to invest in the next generation of top autism investigators by identifying talented early-career scientists interested in autism research and facilitating their transition to an independent research career. This request for applications (RFA) is aimed at senior postdoctoral fellows who intend to seek tenure-track faculty positions during the 2018–19 academic year. After the Simons Foundation accepts the approval application, the finalist will become a grantee and receive a commitment of $150,000 per year over three years, awarded through their faculty appointment institution.
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Last Verified 19 February 2026 by asntech
Last Updated December 2018
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