SSMF Starting Grant

Svenska Sällskapet för Medicinsk Forskning Original Source

About This Opportunity

The SSMF Starting Grant is a four-year establishment grant for younger researchers in medicine. It aims to give younger, promising medical researchers the opportunity to establish themselves and become independent researchers. The grant is intended for those with postdoctoral qualifications and includes salary funds and associated operating grants. Research can be conducted full-time, or half-time in combination with half-time clinical service, for example for research physicians. The grant can be used for research in all medical areas, supporting both basic and applied research. The grant period is four years and the disposition time for the grant is five years.

48 - 49 mo
6 months

Who Can Apply

Region
Sweden
Project in
Sweden
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic
Post-degree
2 - 11 years

Application Details

Interview Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal transcripts

Review process

Two-stage review process: Stage 1 - Letter of Intent reviewed by expert panel with three reviewers per application. Stage 2 - Full application reviewed by four members of SSMF review committee. Top candidates invited to personal interviews in Stockholm.

Additional benefits

  • travel_support

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder