Pursue a career in blood cancer research
This opportunity is designed to foster, through provision of a contribution to their salary, the acquisition of skills and independence to conduct research in blood cancers at the laboratory, clinical or combined levels.
Grant Details
Grant value: up to $85,000/year
Grant period: 2 years
Applicants are welcome to contact us to determine their eligibility to apply.
How to apply
The application process will occur in two phases:
Phase I - Submission and consideration of a Letter of Intent (LOI)
Phase II Invitation to submit a Full Application
The applicant must register with the LLSC Research Portal, Proposal Central in order to apply. Both the LOI and the Full Application must be submitted electronically to the LLSC Research Portal.
Funds for competitive applications will be awarded on the basis of scientific merit, using a priority rating system.
- Call for Proposals - Sept 18, 2023
- Letter of Intent (LOI) due - Oct 26, 2023, 4:00 pm (EST)
- Notification of Full Application Invite - Nov 2023
- Full application deadline - Jan 25 2024, 4:00 pm EST
- Review Panel Meeting - March 2024
- Notification of Awards - May 2024
- Award Start Date - July 2024
Applicants must carefully read the program guidelines before beginning their applications as application details have changed in 2023.
- Download – LLSC 2023 Physician Scientist Fellow Award Guidelines & Instructions
- Download – LLSC 2023 Physician Scientist Fellow Award Policies and Procedures
Submitting a Letter of Intent is mandatory for all applicants.