Hope Foundation's Career Engagement Award funds mid-career SWOG researchers with protected time for impactful clinical or translational research projects.
Funder: Hope Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total ($50,000/year for 2 years, salary support only; no indirect costs)
Summary: Supports mid-career investigators at SWOG-affiliated institutions with protected time to advance clinical research.
Key Information: Applicants must be SWOG members at SWOG institutions and devote at least 25% effort to research.
The Career Engagement Award, sponsored by the Hope Foundation, is designed to provide mid-career investigators at SWOG-affiliated institutions with protected time to pursue impactful clinical or translational research. The award is intended to foster ongoing innovation and growth among established researchers by offering financial support specifically for salary, ensuring dedicated research time in the clinic or laboratory. Projects must leverage SWOG resources and demonstrate strong institutional and SWOG support.