Grant opportunity
Career Awards at the Scientific Interface 2026
$560,000 over five years bridging postdoctoral training and early faculty service.
- Funder
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT
- LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT: Aug 14, 2026
- Award
- $560,000
- Applicant
- United States / Canada
- Discipline
- Quantitative sciences; engineering; biological sciences
- Region
- United States / Canada
- Posted
- Aug 14, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Career Awards at the Scientific Interface 2026 is a career development award from Burroughs Wellcome Fund. $560,000 over five years bridging postdoctoral training and early faculty service.
Who can apply
United States / Canada
What it supports
- Quantitative sciences; engineering; biological sciences
- Career Development Award
- United States / Canada
Funding and duration
- $560,000
LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT
LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT: Aug 14, 2026
How to apply
Use the linked official page to confirm eligibility, required documents, deadline time zone and the final submission route.
Call details
Source-based overview
Career Awards at the Scientific Interface 2026 is a career development award from Burroughs Wellcome Fund. $560,000 over five years bridging postdoctoral training and early faculty service. The recorded deadline or key date is LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT. Applicants should verify final eligibility, documents, funding rules and submission instructions on the official page.
Eligibility
United States / Canada
Funding and benefits
$560,000
Themes and supported activities
Quantitative sciences; engineering; biological sciences
Career Development Award
United States / Canada
Deadline and timeline
LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT: LOI deadline 14 Aug 2026, 3 PM EDT: Aug 14, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Use the linked official page to confirm eligibility, required documents, deadline time zone and the final submission route.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.