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CTSC TL1 PRE AND POST‐DOCTORAL TRAINING AWARD REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS DUE BY 5PM ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2015 Up to $27,676 per year, per award (Pre‐docs) Up to $64,122 per year, per award (Post‐docs)* *Depending on level of experience
Initial Funding Period: June 1, 2015 – May 31, 2016 Possible 2nd Year Renewal Period: June 1, 2016 – May 31, 2017 The goal of the CTSC TL1 Training Award is to support career development among pre‐ and early post‐doctoral trainees by providing advanced degree training and practical skills to conduct interdisciplinary Clinical & Translational (C/T) Investigation in a team research environment. Trainees, appointed up to two years, receive:  Stipend coverage at the NIH approved rate  Funding for supplies and research support including educational expenses  Funding for travel to present at national conferences and symposia  Access to resources for conducting C/T research, multi‐level mentoring support, and career development TL1 Trainees pursue research training on a full‐time basis, defined by NIH as 40 hours per week (100% time and effort). Appointments are made for 12 months, and no less than 9 months and are renewable for a 2nd year. INVESTIGATORS FROM ALL DISCIPLINES –BASIC, CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL—ARE WELCOME TO APPLY. INDIVIDUALS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. CANDIDATES Pre and Post‐doctoral MDs Pre and Post‐doctoral PhDs TL1 awardees that currently hold a medical degree or are medical students ‐‐ Enroll in either the one‐year Advanced Certificate or the two‐year Master’s in C/T Investigation program. TL1 awardees that are enrolled in or currently hold doctoral‐
level research degrees (PhD) ‐‐ Highly encouraged to enroll in the one‐year Advanced Certificate or the two‐year Master’s Degree in C/T Investigation Program. All participants must successfully complete a minimum of 3 CTSC courses (selected from the Core or Elective curriculum). PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS  TL1 Trainees participate in the Clinical & Translational Education Program (CTEP), and take the Tri‐Institutional Responsible Conduct of Research course. Click to learn more about CTEP Core and Elective Curriculum.  A scientific article, with first authorship, submitted to a high‐quality scientific journal OR if appropriate, a clinical & translational grant proposal submitted to a federal (i.e., K23, R21, R01, or other NIH funding mechanism) or other funding agency requiring peer‐review with the trainee named as Principal Investigator.  A presentation of the mentored research project at a CTSC monthly seminar, annual research day symposium, grand rounds, or a national/international scientific conference. View Eligibility Requirements View Application Instructions and Checklist INITIATE A NOTIFICATION OF INTENT
To complete your submission please login to the Electronic Protocol Authoring and Review System (ePAR) and refer to the Application Instructions and checklist Questions? See 2015_CTSC_Funding_FAQs, or email CTSC_TL1@med.cornell.edu 11/7/2014 10:48 AM