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The Searle Scholars program supports research of outstanding individuals who have recently begun their first appointment at the Assistant Professor level, as part of a tenure track appointment. Grants are for a three year period and a total of $300,000/ $100,000 each year.

In anticipation of an invitation from the Searle Scholars program, the Cambridge Campus of Harvard University and the Harvard Chan School of Public Health may be invited to nominate a total of three proposals to this opportunity. If so, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research will facilitate the internal process by which proposals will be selected.

Application Information:

Eligible applicants are asked to submit the following (this information will appear again within the electronic application)

• A proposal of not more than two (2) pages, 10 point font minimum, related graphics and/or references may be placed on consecutive blank pages after the written proposal

• A current CV

• A letter of recommendation from a Department Chair or Center Director

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants must be recently appointed Assistant Professors (appointed on, or after, July 1, 2019) in the fields of biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology and related areas in chemistry, medicine and the biological sciences

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