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AACR-QuadW Foundation Sarcoma Research Fellowship in Memory of Willie Tichenor

Medicine, Oncology and Cancer Biology research fellowship from American Association for Cancer Research

Apply by Thursday, Nov 12

Up to $60,000

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A mentored translational or clinical sarcoma project supports a fellow developing an independent research career. Priority is given to immediate clinical applications, including predictive biomarker studies. The one-year award begins 1 July 2027. New applicants must submit a letter of intent by 12 November 2026 at 13:00 U.S. Eastern Time; the later full-application deadline is 15 March 2027.

Eligibility

Career stage: Postdoc

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Covers: USD 60,000 for one year: fellow salary/benefits and permitted research costs; excludes patient clinical practice and indirect costs.

Host location: Worldwide

Academic, medical or research institution worldwide; U.S. federal government and for-profit employment excluded.

Nationality or residence: No citizenship restriction.

Eligibility source

Reviewed Oct 12, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.

Related doctorate and mentored fellowship by 1 July 2027; degree/residency completed on or after 1 July 2022, with leave exceptions. At least 50% research effort; academic, medical or research mentor worldwide; sufficient work status. Active AACR membership required. Further doctoral candidature, federal/for-profit employment, overlapping AACR grants, and current or previous instructor/assistant-professor-or-higher rank excluded; clinician MD instructor exception requires AACR eligibility review.

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