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Cancer Research Institute Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027

Cancer Research Institute

Award

Full

Awards

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Eligible

India

Deadline

Rolling

Overview

The Cancer Research Institute Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027 is offered by the Cancer Research Institute to support young scientists in cancer immunology. This full funding fellowship provides three years of support, including annual stipends of $74,000, $76,000, and $78,000, plus a $5,000 yearly host institution allowance and additional support like the CRI Bioinformatics Bootcamp. It is open to postdoctoral researchers of all nationalities. Eligible applicants must hold a doctoral degree by the award activation date and conduct research under a sponsor with an assistant professor or higher appointment at a non-profit institution. The research must relate to immunology or cancer immunology and have relevance to cancer. Applications are submitted online by the deadline, with rounds on March 1, 2027, and September 1, 2026.

Eligibility

Hold a doctoral degree by the date of award activation.
Conduct research under a sponsor with a formal appointment of assistant professor or higher at a non-profit host institution.
Be working in areas directly related to immunology or cancer immunology; the project must have relevance to cancer.
Have fewer than 5 years of mentored research experience at the time of award activation (excluding M.D. residency).
Applicants who have already spent 3+ years in a sponsor’s lab are only eligible in exceptional circumstances.
Submit only one application per sponsor per round; faculty sponsors may not have more than 3 CRI-supported fellows at any time.
Fellows can be any nationality and conduct research in the U.S. or abroad at a non-profit institution.
Resubmissions are allowed if the new application demonstrates progress and improvements.

Benefits

Three years of funding, including annual stipends: Year 1: $74,000; Year 2: $76,000; Year 3: $78,000.
Host institution allowance: $5,000 per year for research supplies, conference travel, health insurance, or childcare.
Coverage is full, with no deductions for administrative overhead.
Additional support: CRI Bioinformatics Bootcamp participation.

How to apply

Submit the online application by the deadline.
Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
Prepare your research proposal and secure a sponsor with an assistant professor or higher appointment at a non-profit institution.
Submit only one application per sponsor per round.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Apply on official site

Official source: https://www.wemakescholars.com/scholarship/cri-irvington-postdoctoral-fellowship