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V Scholar Grant (Pediatric Cancer Research) is sponsored by V Foundation for Cancer Research. This award supports early-career, tenure-track faculty conducting basic or translational research focused on pediatric cancer. Research on any pediatric cancer type is eligible, including brain tumors, leukemias, sarcomas, and other childhood malignancies.
The V Foundation funds exclusively through NCI-Designated Cancer Centers and a select group of invited U.S. and Canadian research institutions.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Must hold a full-time tenure-track position (Assistant Professor or equivalent) and be within 5 years of the first full-time Assistant Professor appointment by the nomination deadline. Must not have previously received an R01 or R01-equivalent and must not be a prior V Foundation V Scholar awardee. Researchers must access this opportunity through their Cancer Center Director's office. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $800,000 over four years ($200,000 per year); no indirect costs allowed. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
V Scholar Grant (Pediatric Cancer Research) is funded by V Foundation for Cancer Research. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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