The Foundation for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation is accepting applications for its Mid-Career Research Grant.
One $20,000 grant will be awarded for a research project in the area of physical medicine and rehabilitation by an established investigator with a track record of success. The annual award aims to allow the researcher to extend his/her work in a new direction.
Eligible applicants include any physiatrist or faculty member in a division or department of physical medicine and rehabilitation who is between five and twenty years post-completion of a terminal degree and subsequent training program. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a history of successful research experience.
Special consideration will be given to proposals that meet the foundation's goal of driving the evidence base for cost-effective, results-oriented rehabilitative care.
For complete program guidelines and application instructions, visit the FPMR website.
For more information, please visit: http://foundationforpmr.org/research-grants-2/
Eligibility
- Eligible applicants for grant include any physiatrist or faculty member in a division or department of physical medicine and rehabilitation who is at least 5 and not more than 20 years post-completion of a terminal degree and subsequent training program. Applicant must be able to demonstrate a history of successful research experience.
- Special consideration will be given to proposals that meet the Foundation’s goal of driving the evidence base for cost-effective, results-oriented rehabilitative care.
Application Requirements
- Applications must be made using the Mid-Career Investigator Research Grant Application Form.
- Application must include a concise statement of the purpose of the research; anticipated outcomes; proposed budget (showing other sources of income and in-kind support); and a letter of support from the sponsoring institution. Please also include your Curriculum Vitae. Indirect costs should comprise no more than 10% of the budget. The proposed project period should be from 1-2 years.
- Fully completed, typed applications and all required attachments must be received no later than November 1.
E-mail original application to panderson@foundationforpmr.org. Submissions via fax or mail will not be accepted.
Applications will be reviewed by the Awards and Grants Review Committee. Their decisions shall be final. Winner(s) will be notified by December 15.
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