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St. Baldrick's Scholars

The St. Baldrick’s Foundation works hard to be sure that every dollar makes the biggest impact possible in childhood cancer research. The Scholar (Career Development) Award is meant to help develop the independent research of highly qualified individuals still early in their careers.
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Key Details

Deadline Invalid Date
Award Amount $560,000 (maximum)
Frequency Biennial
Eligible Applicant Country United States
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD 7 years of the initial independent full faculty appointment
Mobility Rule No

Career Levels

PhDJunior Faculty

Subjects / Fields

Medicine and Health Sciences

Additional Information

Benefits Recipients are called St. Baldrick’s Scholars. Scholars may also receive funding from other sources to support their research.
Comments The Foundation encourages applications from institutions with fellowship programs which have not previously received St. Baldrick’s funding for this grant mechanism. Eligibility: Junior Faculty: within first five years as a faculty member, post-fellowship; Ph.D., M.D., or D.O. degree; Applicants holding or awarded R01s of NIH K-award at the time of the LOI are not eligible to apply (institutional K12 funding is allowed). $330,000 over three years; opportunity for two additional years at $115,000 per year; to be used for Scholar's salary and benefits only.

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Last Updated May 2020
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