Damon Runyon-St. Jude Pediatric Cancer Research Fellowship Award - Request for Applications
Cancer Research Fellowship
Applications is open for Damon Runyon–St. Jude Pediatric Cancer Research Fellowship Award.
The Damon Runyon–St. Jude Fellowship supports bold early-career scientists conducting research with potential to transform the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of pediatric cancers.
Eligibility:
- Open to MD, PhD, MD/PhD, DDS, DVM, and DO holders
- Research must be directly relevant to pediatric cancer (no need to be a pediatrician)
- Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
- 4-year award | Starting at $70,000/year + expense & child allowances
Level 1 Candidates : Applicants with Degree conferred between August 15, 2022 - August 15, 2025 or Joined Sponsor's Lab on or after August 15, 2023.
Level 2 Candidates : (Board Eligible Physician-Scientists)- Applicants must apply within two years of ending their clinical fellowship and anytime prior to their initial assistant professorship appointment (or equivalent); postdoctoral fellows, clinical fellows, and clinical instructors are eligible to apply. Applicants cannot be in their Sponsor’s lab more than four years prior to the application deadline date. Applicants to include a copy of diploma.
Learn more and apply at www.damonrunyon.org
Please share widely and encourage eligible candidates to apply!
No hard copies or emailed applications will be accepted.
Photo by Louis Reed on Unsplash
Posted: July 8, 2025, 6:15 PM
