Cancer Research Institute: Inspiring Growth and Nurturing Independence Through Excellence (IGNITE) Award
Research Admin Offices:
Funding Type:
Award
Opportunity Type:
Value:
Up to $1,050,000 over five years
Disciplines:
Sponsors:
Deadlines:
Internal Deadline:
December 22, 2025
Sponsor Deadline:
January 9, 2026
Description:
This opportunity supports exceptional postdoctoral scientists transitioning to independence, by providing up to 2 years of mentored postdoctoral support to build training and data, followed by up to 3 years of independent faculty funding to establish an independent lab.
Resources:
Additional details.
Contact:
If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.
ROADS: For more information on how to apply, contact Nicole Fiorillo, Senior Advisor.