amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research: Mathilde Krim Fellowships in AIDS Basic Biomedical Research

The Fellowship goal is to: facilitate the exceptional postdoctoral researcher’s transition to a productive and independent long-term career in HIV/AIDS research; support 2 years of postdoctoral basic biomedical research (phase I); and provide the possibility of one additional year of research funding during the 1st year of an independent research position (phase II). Funding: up to $150,000.

Applicants must: [1] hold a research or clinical doctorate completed between 3-6 years prior to 19.4.2013; [2] be positioned to secure an independent research position no later than March 2016; [3] be mentored by an experienced investigator at the same U.S. or international nonprofit research institution who: (a) is qualified to oversee the proposed research; (b) has successfully supervised postdoctoral fellows; and (c) is at the associate professor level or higher; [4] be the main author on significant publications in leading international peer-reviewed journals; and [5] have made oral and poster presentations at major scientific conferences and meetings.

http://www.amfar.org/Mathilde-Krim-Fellowships-in-Basic-Biomedical-Research/