Young Investigator Award

Melanoma Research Alliance

Eligibility

  • Scientists within 5 years of their first academic faculty appt, must hold a full-time faculty appointment at the level of Assistant Professor (or equivalent).
  • Must designate at least one Mentor who is an established investigator at the same institution.
  • An investigator may serve as PI on only one proposal submitted to MRA across any and all of the award mechanisms in this cycle.

Description

Young Investigator Awards aim to attract early career faculty with original ideas into the field of melanoma, thereby recruiting and supporting the next generation of melanoma research leaders.

Anticipated Deadline: September 2026

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Keywords:
biological markers and sensor mechanisms, cancer biology, cancer or carcinogenesis, cancer prevention, clinical research or studies, clinical trials, immunotherapy, medical diagnosis, medical treatment, oncology, skin cancer, skin diseases, technology assessment or transfer (medical), tumors

Award amount:
$255,000