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Irish Cancer Society Grant Application opportunity: Post-doctoral researcher

The Irish Cancer Society has announced their 2024 Seed Funding Awards
The Irish Cancer Society has announced their 2024 Seed Funding Awards to fund either Survivorship or Children/Adolescent/Young Adult Translational studies. A maximum of €75,000 is available for projects of 12-24 months. The call deadline is 22 August 2024.
The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at UCC has an active cancer research programme. We are eager to collaborate with eligible researchers interested in applying for this grant. Staff in our department are available to discuss potential research topics and we will support prospective applicants throughout the application process.
If you meet the eligibility criteria below and are interested in collaborating with our academics on submitting an Irish Cancer Society Grant, please reach out to Dr Órla Barry at O.Barry@ucc.ie. She will be happy to assist you in every step of the application process, ensuring your proposal is strong and competitive, despite the tight deadline.
Eligibility requirements: As a Lead Applicant you must be actively participating in translational, clinical or survivorship cancer research (post undergraduate degree) in the Republic of Ireland and show a demonstrable commitment to cancer research. Applicants with fewer than 5 years of post-doctoral research experience are required to nominate an academic mentor.