Opportunity: Searle Scholars
Sponsor: Kinship Foundation
Amount: $300,000.00 ( $100,000.00 per year)
Project Period: Three years
Internal submission deadline: 07/21/2025 @ 11:59 PM
Sponsor deadline: 9/30/2025
Description:
The Searle Scholars grant provides support to early career faculty working independently in the areas of biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and related areas in chemistry, medicine, and the biological sciences.
Applicants should have begun their appointment as an independent investigator at the assistant professor level on, or after, May 1, 2024. The appointment must be their first tenure-track position (or its nearest equivalent) at Harvard University.
The OVPR’s internal application is for eligible applicants who hold an appointment at a school on Harvard’s Cambridge Campus or the T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Applicants who hold a primary appointment at HMS Quad, or an affiliated hospital, must apply through the process facilitated by HMS Foundation Funds.
Cambridge &Chan applicants may find additional information and the option to internally apply by selecting the following link,