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Wednesday 17 July 2013

Petrie-Flom Center Academic Fellowship PhRMA Foundation Grants Program

Call for Applications: Petrie-Flom Center Academic Fellowship, 2014-2016 Posted: 16 Jul 2013 09:30 AM PDT Call for Applications: Petrie-Flom Center Academic Fellowship, 2014-2016 Petrie-Flom Center (PFC) — A Harvard center dedicated to interdisciplinary research and debate of cutting-edge issues in health law policy, biotechnology, and bioethics. The Academic Fellowship is a postdoctoral program specifically designed to identify, cultivate, and promote promising scholars early in their careers. Fellows are selected from among recent graduates, young academics, and mid-career practitioners who are committed to spending two years at the Center pursuing publishable research that is likely to make a significant contribution to the field of health law policy, medical innovation policy, or bioethics. STIPEND AND BENEFITS: Fellows have access to a wide range of resources offered by Harvard University. The Center provides each fellow with a private office, a research budget, options for health insurance, and a stipend of $5,000 per month. ELIGIBILITY: By the start of the fellowship term, applicants must hold an advanced degree in a discipline that they intend to apply to issues falling under the Center’s umbrella. The Center particularly encourages applications from those who intend to pursue careers as tenure-track law professors, but will consider any applicant who demonstrates an interest and ability to produce outstanding scholarship at the intersection of law and health policy, bioethics, or biotechnology during the term of the fellowship. Applicants will be evaluated by the quality and probable significance of their research proposals, and by their record of academic and professional achievement. APPLICATION: Applications will be accepted from September 16, 2013 through November 18, 2013. Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy Biotechnology and Bioethics Harvard Law School 23 Everett Street, 3rd Floor Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617-496-4662 Email: petrie-flom@law.harvard.edu PhRMA Foundation Grants Program Posted: 16 Jul 2013 08:56 AM PDT PhRMA Foundation Grants Program Over the past 48 years, the PhRMA Foundation has helped thousands of scientists advance their careers and has inspired new generations to enter biopharmaceutical research. The early-career support provided by the PhRMA Foundation has been a catalyst for our scientists to become leaders in their organizations and fields. Our programs help build a larger pool of highly-trained researchers to meet the growing needs of academic institutions, the government and the research-intensive pharmaceutical industry. The PhRMA Foundation funds scientists at critical points in their research careers to support and reward innovation in disciplines essential to the development of safe and effective medicines. The PhRMA Foundation offers competitive pre and post doctoral fellowships, sabbatical fellowships, and research starter grants to advance science in pharmacology, toxicology, informatics, pharmaceutics, and health outcomes. The Foundation also offers a Comparative Effectiveness Research Center of Excellence Award. PhRMA Foundation award recipients will continue to play an instrumental role in substantial achievements in medicine for the benefit of public health and ultimately the patient. Adherence Improvement Young Investigator Grant Program (Deadline: September 1, 2013) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Award Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award Research Starter Grant Pharmacology/Toxicology (Deadline: September 1, 2013) Pre Doctoral Fellowship Post Doctoral Fellowship Sabbatical Fellowship Research Starter Grant Informatics (Deadline: September 1, 2013) Pre Doctoral Fellowship Post Doctoral Fellowship Sabbatical Fellowship Research Starter Grant Pharmaceutics (Deadline: September 1, 2013) Pre Doctoral Fellowship Post Doctoral Fellowship Sabbatical Fellowship Research Starter Grant PhRMA Foundation 950 F Street, N.W. Suite 300 Washington, DC 20004 Telephone: 202-572-7756 Fax: 202-572-7799