Call for Proposals: Mathilde Krim Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research
Complete RFP available online at www.amfar.org/rfp
DEADLINES
- PRE-SUBMISSION NOTICE - DUE JULY 7, 2009 (required)
- LETTER OF INTENT - DUE JULY 21, 2009 (required)
BACKGROUND AND PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is pleased to announce the availability of support for Mathilde Krim Fellows in Basic Biomedical Research.
The goal of amfAR's Mathilde Krim Fellows in Basic Biomedical Research program is to provide funding for exceptional researchers who are new to the HIV/AIDS field. Krim Fellowship funding will support the successful applicant's ongoing HIV research and facilitate the transition to a productive and independent long-term career in the HIV/AIDS biomedical research field. The Krim Fellowship provides support for two years of postdoctoral research, with the possibility of one additional year of research support during the first year of a tenure-track position.
Proposals must be for basic biomedical research relevant to HIV prevention or treatment, including viral eradication.
AVAILABLE FUNDING AND PERFORMANCE PERIOD
Each fellowship is funded at a total of up to $125,000: A direct cost maximum of $110,000 is allowed for personnel (salary and fringe benefits) and other research-related expenses. An additional $3,636 is provided to support the direct costs of participation in activities designated by amfAR. Institutional indirect costs may not exceed 10% of direct costs.
Performance period: January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
QUALIFICATIONS
Krim Fellowship applicants must have a research or clinical doctorate and no more than four years of postdoctoral training at the time of LOI submission, and are expected to secure a tenure-track position before (and no later than six months following) the end of the phase-I funding period. The Krim Fellowship applicant must be mentored by an experienced HIV/AIDS investigator who is affiliated with the same nonprofit institution and is at the associate professor level or higher.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates are required to submit a preliminary information form no later than July 7, 2009. LOI instructions and forms (due July 21, 2009) will be e-mailed to applicants who have submitted a preliminary information form.
For additional details and preliminary information forms, visit www.amfar.org/rfp.
Please forward this e-mail to colleagues who might also be interested in the program or in responding to future amfAR RFPs.
amfAR grants are made to nonprofit organizations worldwide. Applicant investigators, fellows, and sponsors need not be U.S. citizens, and there are no restrictions as to age, color, creed, gender, medical condition, handicap, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, marital status, or sexual orientation.
If you have difficulty accessing the RFP or downloading the instructions and forms, please contact grants@amfar.org
DEADLINES
- PRE-SUBMISSION NOTICE - DUE JULY 7, 2009 (required)
- LETTER OF INTENT - DUE JULY 21, 2009 (required)
BACKGROUND AND PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is pleased to announce the availability of support for Mathilde Krim Fellows in Basic Biomedical Research.
The goal of amfAR's Mathilde Krim Fellows in Basic Biomedical Research program is to provide funding for exceptional researchers who are new to the HIV/AIDS field. Krim Fellowship funding will support the successful applicant's ongoing HIV research and facilitate the transition to a productive and independent long-term career in the HIV/AIDS biomedical research field. The Krim Fellowship provides support for two years of postdoctoral research, with the possibility of one additional year of research support during the first year of a tenure-track position.
Proposals must be for basic biomedical research relevant to HIV prevention or treatment, including viral eradication.
AVAILABLE FUNDING AND PERFORMANCE PERIOD
Each fellowship is funded at a total of up to $125,000: A direct cost maximum of $110,000 is allowed for personnel (salary and fringe benefits) and other research-related expenses. An additional $3,636 is provided to support the direct costs of participation in activities designated by amfAR. Institutional indirect costs may not exceed 10% of direct costs.
Performance period: January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
QUALIFICATIONS
Krim Fellowship applicants must have a research or clinical doctorate and no more than four years of postdoctoral training at the time of LOI submission, and are expected to secure a tenure-track position before (and no later than six months following) the end of the phase-I funding period. The Krim Fellowship applicant must be mentored by an experienced HIV/AIDS investigator who is affiliated with the same nonprofit institution and is at the associate professor level or higher.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates are required to submit a preliminary information form no later than July 7, 2009. LOI instructions and forms (due July 21, 2009) will be e-mailed to applicants who have submitted a preliminary information form.
For additional details and preliminary information forms, visit www.amfar.org/rfp.
Please forward this e-mail to colleagues who might also be interested in the program or in responding to future amfAR RFPs.
amfAR grants are made to nonprofit organizations worldwide. Applicant investigators, fellows, and sponsors need not be U.S. citizens, and there are no restrictions as to age, color, creed, gender, medical condition, handicap, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, marital status, or sexual orientation.
If you have difficulty accessing the RFP or downloading the instructions and forms, please contact grants@amfar.org
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