Emerging Scholar Award

Grant Name
Emerging Scholar Award
Funder
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS)
Country or Region
Canada
Research Field
Biomedical Research (Multidisciplinary)
Cancer or Carcinogenesis
Clinical Research or Studies
Health Services Delivery
Social Medicine
Deadline
February 5, 2022 (Expired)
Grant Size
Upper $600,000CAD The current funding envelope for the ESA is $9M over 5 years, or 15 awards. Each award will be valued at $120,000 per year, tenable for 5 years. Awards will be non-renewable.
Contact Info
research@cancer.ca
Eligibility
At the time of the award start date, applicants:
- must be scientists or clinician scientists who hold a full-time appointment at an eligible Canadian research institution.
- must be within 5 years* from the start of their first independent academic appointment (minimum assistant professor level, or equivalent).
- must have (a) firm faculty appointment(s).
- must not be recipients of awards aimed at advancing the career development of early career investigators (including CRCs).Individuals may not hold a CCS Emerging Scholar Award (ESA) concurrently with other funding support of similar nature and goals.
Description
CCS is committed to supporting all areas and disciplines of cancer research and building capacity across Canada. Applications from the four pillars of health research (ie. biomedical; clinical; health services; and social, cultural, environmental and population health) are encouraged, and geographic and gender diversity will be strongly considered during the evaluation process. Eligibility At the time of the award start date, applicants:
- must be scientists or clinician scientists who hold a full-time appointment at an eligible Canadian research institution.
- must be within 5 years* from the start of their first independent academic appointment (minimum assistant professor level, or equivalent).
- must have (a) firm faculty appointment(s).
- must not be recipients of awards aimed at advancing the career development of early career investigators (including CRCs).Individuals may not hold a CCS Emerging Scholar Award (ESA) concurrently with other funding support of similar nature and goals.

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