This prize supports members in enhancing training opportunities following a career break. Winners will receive up to £10,000. This can be used to fund short term independent research projects or a visit to another labratory to learn a new technique.
Applications
Nominations will close on the 22 March.
Eligibility
Nominees will need to:
- have been a member for at least two years
- have had at least a six-month career break within the last 18 months
- have published at least two first author papers in the field of pharmacology
- be on, or aiming for, an academic career track
- be in full or part-time employment with at least 6 months remaining on their current contract
- be supported by a letter from the grant or fund holder which pays the applicants salary (non-tenured positions)
Nominees will have preferably presented at a Society meeting in the last three years.
Apply
To nominate you must complete the online form and upload one PDF including:
- a brief CV detailing career break with dates (up to two pages)
- full list of publications
- a breakdown summary of how the award will be used
- letter from the grant holder
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Winners must submit a report within 12 months of receiving the award and update the Society on their career progress in the years following.