American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

AACR-QuadW Foundation Sarcoma Research Fellowship in Memory of Willie Tichenor

US$60,000 over 1 year

About this Opportunity

A joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or clinical research fellow to conduct translational or clinical sarcoma research and to establish a successful career path in this field.

Who Can Apply

  • A doctoral degree (PhD, MD, MD/PhD or equivalent) in a related field.
  • A mentored postdoctoral or clinical research fellow position (or equivalent) at an academic, medical or research institution anywhere in the world.
  • Most recent doctoral degree or medical residency completed on or after 1 July 2022 (exceptions may be granted for up to 12 months of parental or justified personal or family leave).
  • At least 50% effort dedicated to the proposed project throughout the grant term.
  • Not eligible: anyone who is or has been at the rank of instructor, adjunct professor, assistant professor or higher.
  • No citizenship or geographic restrictions.
  • Active AACR membership in good standing by the submission deadline.
  • Not eligible: candidates for a further doctoral degree, employees or subcontractors of a US federal government entity or for-profit private industry, and holders of another AACR grant at the same time.
  • Eligibility is assessed at the start of the grant term (1 July 2027).

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At a Glance

Funder American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Status Open
Deadline 15 March 2027 Letter of intent due 12 November 2026 (1:00 PM US Eastern Time); full application due 15 March 2027. Decision: June 2027
Funding US$60,000 over 1 year
Thematic Area Translational and clinical sarcoma research
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