Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award
Forecasted
Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award supports early-career academics studying skin diseases in infants and children to develop future leaders and advance pediatric dermatology.
Funder: Society for Pediatric Dermatology
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $55,000 annual salary stipend; renewable up to three years
Summary: Supports academic career development focused on dermatologic diseases in infants and children.
Key Information: Applicants must have completed U.S. dermatology residency and pediatric dermatology fellowship programs and cannot hold a federally funded career development award.
Description
The Pediatric Dermatology Career Development Award is offered by the Dermatology Foundation and featured by the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. It supports future intellectual leaders, educators, clinical scholars, and translational investigators whose work addresses dermatologic diseases in infants and children. The award connects early academic career development with a strong commitment to skin research that can advance pediatric dermatology.
The award sits within the Foundation’s Research Award Program, which supports promising investigators pursuing innovative ideas and new knowledge. The broader program emphasizes research that benefits the dermatology community and has significant potential to advance patient care.
