Research Funding Opportunities for Early Career
Fellowships
Programs
Grants
Awards
LEAP Fellowship
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS), have joined together to create the Leaders in Epidemiology, Antimicrobial stewardship, and Public health (LEAP) Fellowship.
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Funding and Fellowships
Funding
and fellowships for tropical infectious diseases, including international and
travel fellowships.
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases (Deadline September 15)
- Robert E. Shope International Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (Deadline May 22, 2013)
Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group Fellowship
The ARLG Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for hands-on experience and formal clinical research training. During this two-year tenure, the ARLG Fellow will participate in all operational components of the ARLG Network.
Fulbright-Fogarty Fellows and Scholars in Public Health
Fogarty has partnered with the Fulbright Program to promote the expansion of research in public health and clinical research in resource-limited settings for both medical or graduate student fellows and postdoctoral scholars.
HIVMA
Minority Clinical Fellowships
The primary objective of the HIV Medicine Association Minority Clinical
Fellowship Award is to enable under-represented minority post-residency
physicians to gain HIV clinical experience and expertise in an HIV clinical
setting.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Fellowship
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society offers several Fellowship awards
(Training Awards) annually.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Training Programs
Research and public health training programs and fellowships
Fulbright Programs for US Scholars
Fulbright programs offer U.S. faculty, administrators and professionals grants to lecture, conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields, or to participate in seminars.
Fulbright Programs for Non-US Scholars
Programs support research and teaching of visiting scholars to the U.S.
US Department of Veterans Affairs Career Development Program
Provides mentoring for junior researchers, clinicians and non-clinicians, so they can learn from renowned, experienced VA researchers. Awards are provided in biomedical laboratory, clinical science, health services, and rehabilitation research.
Burroughs Welcome Fund Grant Programs
International Society for Infectious Diseases Grants
ISID aims to enhance research, prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases, particularly in low resource countries. Several fellowships and small grants for early investigators (younger than 40) are available.
March of Dimes Research Grants
See Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Awards application.
NIAID Fellowship Grants
See information on NRSA postdoctoral fellowships.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Awards
Two programs designed for advanced postdoctoral scientists transitioning to faculty appointments.
- Career Awards for Medical Scientists (Deadline October 3, 2016)
- Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (Preproposal Application Deadline September 6,2016; Full Proposal Deadline January 9, 2017)
European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases Awards
Training fellowships and other awards for ESPID members conducting basic or
clinical pediatric research.
IDSA ERF/NFID Joint Research Awards
National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development
Postdoctoral fellowships and young investigator awards.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Young Investigator AwardOffered to members of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. (Deadline January 31, 2013)
Research Funding Opportunities for Early Career
Fellowships
Programs
Grants
Awards
LEAP Fellowship
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS), have joined together to create the Leaders in Epidemiology, Antimicrobial stewardship, and Public health (LEAP) Fellowship.
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Funding and Fellowships
Funding
and fellowships for tropical infectious diseases, including international and
travel fellowships.
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases (Deadline September 15)
- Robert E. Shope International Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (Deadline May 22, 2013)
Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group Fellowship
The ARLG Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for hands-on experience and formal clinical research training. During this two-year tenure, the ARLG Fellow will participate in all operational components of the ARLG Network.
Fulbright-Fogarty Fellows and Scholars in Public Health
Fogarty has partnered with the Fulbright Program to promote the expansion of research in public health and clinical research in resource-limited settings for both medical or graduate student fellows and postdoctoral scholars.
HIVMA
Minority Clinical Fellowships
The primary objective of the HIV Medicine Association Minority Clinical
Fellowship Award is to enable under-represented minority post-residency
physicians to gain HIV clinical experience and expertise in an HIV clinical
setting.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Fellowship
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society offers several Fellowship awards
(Training Awards) annually.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Training Programs
Research and public health training programs and fellowships
Fulbright Programs for US Scholars
Fulbright programs offer U.S. faculty, administrators and professionals grants to lecture, conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields, or to participate in seminars.
Fulbright Programs for Non-US Scholars
Programs support research and teaching of visiting scholars to the U.S.
US Department of Veterans Affairs Career Development Program
Provides mentoring for junior researchers, clinicians and non-clinicians, so they can learn from renowned, experienced VA researchers. Awards are provided in biomedical laboratory, clinical science, health services, and rehabilitation research.
Burroughs Welcome Fund Grant Programs
International Society for Infectious Diseases Grants
ISID aims to enhance research, prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases, particularly in low resource countries. Several fellowships and small grants for early investigators (younger than 40) are available.
March of Dimes Research Grants
See Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Awards application.
NIAID Fellowship Grants
See information on NRSA postdoctoral fellowships.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Awards
Two programs designed for advanced postdoctoral scientists transitioning to faculty appointments.
- Career Awards for Medical Scientists (Deadline October 3, 2016)
- Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (Preproposal Application Deadline September 6,2016; Full Proposal Deadline January 9, 2017)
European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases Awards
Training fellowships and other awards for ESPID members conducting basic or
clinical pediatric research.
IDSA ERF/NFID Joint Research Awards
National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development
Postdoctoral fellowships and young investigator awards.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Young Investigator AwardOffered to members of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. (Deadline January 31, 2013)
Contact Us
If you know of other relevant funding opportunities of career resources that are not included on this page, please contact IDSA at info@idsociety.org