PowerPoint Presentation on Training
Grants Opportunities from the January 5th and 9th 2009 Informaton Sessions held
by the Research Office click here
Deadlines for all NIH Training Grant
Mechanisms (includes T32s, Ks, and Fellowships) Deadlines
by Mechanism
Summary of NIH T32 Priorities, Deadlines
and Review Criteria by Center or Institute with links to websites TrainingGrants
chart
Due
Date |
Organization |
Eligibility
requirments |
| Fellowships
for Non-US Citizens, Non-Permanent and Non-Resident Alien |
| 01/15 |
National
Institutes of Health, The Department of Bioethics: Predoctoral Fellowship
|
Predoc;
Do not have to be US citizen to apply; diversity is always a plus; Applicants
are selected on the basis of their previous academic achievements, commitment
to scholarship, and the contribution they are likely to make in the field
of bioethics. No prior experience in bioethics is necessary. |
01/01 |
National
Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): NHGRI Intramural Health Desparities
Postdoctoral Fellowship Program |
Postdoc;
At this time, permanent residency or US Citizenship are Not required for
this program. |
| 03/15
and 08/16 |
Damon
Runyon Cancer Research Foundation |
Must
have completed either: MD, PhD, MD/PhD, DDS, DVM ; Foreign candidates may
apply to do their research only in the United States. |
Pre-application:
03/24/10 & Proposal: 04/07/10 |
Department
of Defense: Breast Cancer Research Program (Postdoctoral Award) |
Pre
& Postdoc; Individuals, regardless of ethnicity, nationality, or citizenship
status, may apply as long as they are employed by, or affiliated with, an
eligible institution and meet the specific program announcement/funding
opportunity requirements. |
04/01
& 10/01 |
Cancer
Research Institute: Irvington Institute Fellowship Program (Postdoctoral
Fellowship) |
Postdoc
; No US Citizenship requirement; Fellowship candidates are rigorously evaluated
by a panel of 23 members of our Scientific Advisory Council. The selection
is highly competitive and is based on the qualifications and experience
of both the applicant and the proposed sponsor |
04/01
& 10/01 |
National
Commission on Spinal Cord Research |
Grad/Postdoc;
Not required to be US citizens to apply , however they must be affiliated
with a New Jersey Institution. For more questions, conact Mary Ray: mary.ray@doh.state.nj.us
or by phone at (609) 943-5405. |
05/01 |
The
National Academies: Research Associateship Programs, Postdoctoral and Senior
Awards |
Postdoc;
awards are open to doctoral level scientists and engineers (U.S and Foreign
Nationals); Awards are available for Postdoctoral Associates (within 5 years
of the doctorate) and Senior Associates (normally 5 years or more beyond
the doctorate |
12/30 |
National
Institutes of Health, The Department of Bioethics: Postdoctoral Fellowship
|
Postdoc;
Do not have to be a US citizen to apply; diversity is always a plus; Applicants
are selected on the basis of their previous academic or professional achievements,
commitment to scholarship, and the contribution they are likely to make
in the field of bioethics. No prior experience in bioethics is necessary.
|
varies
see website |
American
Association for The Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) |
Grad
/ postdoc; The postdoc program is open to international candidates. |
No
deadline for Pre-application or Full application submission. |
American
Foundation for Aging |
Predoc;
Applicants must be undergraduate, graduate, or pre-doctoral students enrolled
in degree programs at colleges or universities in the US. US citizenship
is not required , but students must be enrolled in a U.S. institution at
the time an application is submitted. |
| Due
Dates vary (see website) |
Tuberous
Sclerosis Alliance: Predoctoral, Postdoctoral, & Clinical Fellowship
Awards |
Predoc,
Postdoc, Clinical; Open to all investigators at established academic and/or
research institutions worldwide. Researchers residing in the USA do not
need to be US citizens in order to apply for funding. |
| Due
Dates vary (see website) |
National
Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD): Roscoe Brady Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Fellowships |
Postdoc;
No citizenship restrictions noted. Research must be conducted in one of
several specified countries. |
Due
Dates vary (see website) |
Oak
Ridge Institute for Science and Education |
UG/Grad/Postdoc;
Eligibility varies by program but some are open to Non-US citizens. |
|
Fellowships for US Citizens, Resident Alien/Permanent
Resident |
01/01 |
National
Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): NHGRI Intramural Health Desparities
Postdoctoral Fellowship Program |
Postdoc;
At this time, permanent residency or US Citizenship are Not required for
this program. |
01/27 |
American
Heart Association: 2009 Founders Affiliate Predoctoral Fellowship Program
Description |
Predoc;
Permanent resident; Pending permanent resident. Applicants must have
applied for permanent residency and have filed form I-485 with the U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services and have received authorization to
legally remain in the United States (having filed an Application for Employment
Form I-765); F1 Student Visa; H1-B Visa -- temporary worker in a specialty
occupation; J-1 - Visa -- exchange visitor; O-1 Visa -- temporary worker
with extraordinary abilities in the sciences; E-3 -- specialty occupation
worker (Australia). |
03/26 |
Charles
H. Hood Foundation Child Health Research Awards Program |
Applicant
must be working in nonprofit academic and/or medical research institutions
within the six New England states. |
03/15
and 08/16 |
Damon
Runyon Cancer Research Foundation |
Must
have completed either: MD, PhD, MD/PhD, DDS, DVM ; Foreign candidates may
apply to do their research only in the United States. |
04/01
& 10/01 |
Cancer
Research Institute: Irvington Institute Fellowship Program (Postdoctoral
Fellowship) |
Postdoc
; No US Citizenship requirement; Fellowship candidates are rigorously evaluated
by a panel of 23 members of our Scientific Advisory Council. The selection
is highly competitive and is based on the qualifications and experience
of both the applicant and the proposed sponsor |
| 04/01
and 10/15 |
American
Cancer Society: International Fellowships for Beginning Investigators (ACSBI)
|
Grad/postdoc;
Most programs are limited to US citizens/noncitizen nationals/permanent
residents, but there are a few targeted to international researchers to
provide training in US institutions. |
04/02 |
Davis
Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Eating Disorders Research |
The
award will support postdoctoral fellows working in nonprofit academic or
research institutions in the United States. |
10/01 |
American
Academy of Neurology: Clinical Research Training Fellowship |
Must
have completed residency and or Postdoc fellowship within past 5 yrs; The
applicant must be an AAN member interested in an academic career in clinical
research that has completed residency or a postdoctoral fellowship within
the past 5 years. Those early in their careers are given priority. Citizenship
requirements mentioned. Check contact: theinz@aan.com or 651-695-2746. |
Pre-application:
|
Department
of Defense: Breast Cancer Research Program (Postdoctoral Award) |
Postdoc;
Individuals, regardless of ethnicity, nationality, or citizenship status,
may apply as long as they are employed by, or affiliated with, an eligible
institution and meet the specific program announcement/funding opportunity
requirements. |
06/08 |
National
Commission on Spinal Cord Research |
Grad/Postdoc;
Not required to be US citizens to apply , however they must be affiliated
with a New Jersey Institution. For more questions, conact Mary Ray: mary.ray@doh.state.nj.us
or by phone at (609) 943-5405. |
12/30 |
National
Institutes of Health, The Department of Bioethics: Postdoctoral Fellowship
|
Postdoc;
Do not have to be a US citizen to apply; diversity is always a plus; Applicants
are selected on the basis of their previous academic or professional achievements,
commitment to scholarship, and the contribution they are likely to make
in the field of bioethics. No prior experience in bioethics is necessary.
|
varies
see website |
American
Association for The Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) |
Grad
/ postdoc; The postdoc program is open to international candidates. |
No
deadline for Pre-application or Full application submission. |
American
Foundation for Aging |
Predoc;
Applicants must be undergraduate, graduate, or pre-doctoral students enrolled
in degree programs at colleges or universities in the US. US citizenship
is not required , but students must be enrolled in a U.S. institution at
the time an application is submitted. |
| Due
Dates vary (see website) |
Tuberous
Sclerosis Alliance: Predoctoral, Postdoctoral, & Clinical Fellowship
Awards |
Predoc,
Postdoc, Clinical; Open to all investigators at established academic and/or
research institutions worldwide. Researchers residing in the USA do not
need to be US citizens in order to apply for funding. |
| Due
Dates vary (see website) |
National
Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD): Roscoe Brady Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Fellowships |
Postdoc;
No citizenship restrictions noted. Research must be conducted in one of
several specified countries. |
Due
Dates vary (see website) |
Oak
Ridge Institute for Science and Education |
UG/Grad/Postdoc;
Eligibility varies by program but some are open to Non-US citizens. |
01/05 |
National
Defense Science Engineering Graduate Fellowship (Department of Defense (DOD))
|
Grad/Predoc;
open only to applicants who are citizens or nationals of the United States.
The term "nationals" refers to native residents of a possession
of the United States such as American Samoa. It does not refer to a citizen
of another country who has applied for U.S. citizenship. Persons who hold
permanent resident status are not eligible; Applications are encouraged
from women, persons with disabilities, and members of ethnic and racial
minority groups. |
01/10;
05/10; 09/10 |
Ruth
L. Kirschstein National Research: Service Awards |
Predoc,
Postdoc, & Senior Fellows; research training in areas that fall within
the missions of the NIH Ics; nondiscimination: no person shall, on the grounds
of race, color, national origin, handicap, or age, be excluded from participation
in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any
program or activity. |
01/02
- 02/28; 05/01-06/08; and 09/01-10/31 |
The
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Post-Doctoral Research Program |
Postdoc;
US Citizenship required; US EPA is an equal opportunity employer. |
9/15 |
The
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Research Fellowships |
The
Foundation welcomes nominations of all candidates who meet the traditional
high standards of this program, and strongly encourages the participation
of women and members of underrepresented minority groups; expected to be
at an early stage of their research careers, there should be strong evidence
of independent research accomplishments; normally below the rank of associate
professor and do not hold tenure, but these are not strict requirements.
|
11/01 |
The
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans |
Must
be a "New American " - an individual who (1) is a resident alien,
i.e., holds a Green Card; or, (2) has been naturalized as a US citizen,
or (3) is the child of two parents who are both naturalized citizens.The
Program is open to individuals who retain loyalty and a sense of commitment
to their country of origin as well as to the United States. |
First
Monday in November |
National
Science Foundation: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology |
Postdoc;
For more information contact Carter Kimsey at ckimsey@nsf.gov, (703) 292-8470
or Peter McCartney at pmccartn@nsf.gov. Fellowships are awards to individuals,
not institutions, and are administered by the Fellows.
|
| Predoctoral
Online: 11/2009; Postdoctoral Online: 11/2009; Dissertation: 11/28/2009 |
The
Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships: Predoctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral
level |
Fellowship
grants are made at the predoctoral, dissertation and postdoctoral levels
to students who demonstrate excellence, a commitment to diversity and a
desire to become a professor. Only U.S. citizens or nationals are eligible.
|
05/01 |
The
National Academies: Research Associateship Programs, Postdoctoral and Senior
Awards |
Postdoc;
awards are open to doctoral level scientists and engineers (U.S and Foreign
Nationals); Awards are available for Postdoctoral Associates (within 5 years
of the doctorate) and Senior Associates (normally 5 years or more beyond
the doctorate |
varies
see website |
National
Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS): NRSA Institutional Predoctoral
Training Grants Program |
Predoc
; US Citizenship is requirement; Individuals from underrepresented racial
and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, and individuals from disadvantaged
backgrounds are always encouraged to apply for NIH support.
|
| Fellowships
for Underrepresented Minorities |
| 01/30 |
Association
for Women in Sciences (AWIS) Foundation: AWIS Educational Foundation Predoctoral
Awards |
Predoc;
Women in Science; academic achievement, the importance of the research question
addressed, quality of the research, reference letters, and the applicant's
potential for future contributions to science. |
01/15 |
American
Psychological Association (APA) Minority Fellowships in Neuroscience: Diversity
Program in Neuroscience Predoctoral Fellowships |
Predoc;
Members of racially and ethnically underrepresented groups in neuroscience
who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents; Applicants should be enrolled
in a Ph.D. (not M.D.) program in neuroscience by the fall term of the year
of application. |
03/20
|
Robert
Wood Johnson Foundation: Amos Medical Faculty Development Program |
Grad/Predoc/Postdoc;
To be eligible, applicants must be physicians from historically disadvantaged
backgrounds (ethnic, financial, or educational) who are U.S. citizens or
permanent residents at the time of application deadline; have excelled in
their education; are now completing or have completed their formal clinical
training; are prepared to devote four consecutive years to research. Preference
will be given to physicians who have recently completed their formal clinical
training. |
9/15 |
The
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Research Fellowships |
The
Foundation welcomes nominations of all candidates who meet the traditional
high standards of this program, and strongly encourages the participation
of women and members of underrepresented minority groups; expected to be
at an early stage of their research careers, there should be strong evidence
of independent research accomplishments; normally below the rank of associate
professor and do not hold tenure, but these are not strict requirements.
|
First
Monday in November |
National
Science Foundation: Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships |
Postdoc;
must be part of an underrepresented group in the area of science that they
researching. For more information contact Carter Kimsey at ckimsey@nsf.gov,
(703) 292-8470 or Fahmida Chowdury at Chowdhu@nsf.gov, (703) 292-9083. |
varies
see website |
National
Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS): Individual Predoctoral Kirschstein-NRSA
Fellowships to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research |
Predoc;
US Citizenship is requirement; Individuals from underrepresented racial
and ethnic groups; The branch's goals are to increase the number and competitiveness
of underrepresented minorities engaged in biomedical research by strengthening
the science curricula at minority-serving institutions and increasing the
research training opportunities for students and faculty at these institutions.
For additional information contact Dr. Shawn Drew at 301-594-3900. |
| Training
Programs for Predocs/Postdocs |
01/25;
05/25; 09/25 |
National
Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS): Minority Biomedical Research
Support (MBRS) Programs (3 programs within: RISE, IMSD, & SCORE) |
Predoc/Postdoc/Grad
; For additional information, contact Dr. Hinda Zlotnik at 301-594-3900.
* |
varies
see website |
Cancer
Research Institute: Predoctoral Training Program |
Predoc;
bright students interested in tumor/cancer immunology |
