Supporting innovative approaches to preparing scientists for successful and fulfilling careers

Last update: Nov 5, 2026

Details

Location: Canada, USA
Funding Agency: Nonprofit organization
Contracting Authority: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Contracting Authority Type: Grant-making Foundation / Charity
Status: Open
Budget: N/A
Award ceiling: 25,000
Award floor: 15,000
Sector: Community Development & NGOs, Education, Training & Capacity Building, Research & Innovation
Eligible applicants: NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Academic Institutions, Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
Eligible nationalities: Canada, USA
Date posted: Nov 5, 2026

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Objectives: 

Objectives

  • Purpose: Support demonstration projects that improve career readiness for scientific trainees by preparing them for stable, fulfilling careers in academia and bey...
Eligibility criteria: 
  • Eligible applicants: Accredited doctoral degree-granting institutions, research institutions and other professionally focused non-profit organizations in the United States or Canada. Only non-profit institutions may receive BWF funding.
  • Geographic and legal eligibility: Applicants must be based in the United States or Canada. US applicants must upload an IRS Letter of Determination confirming non-profit status.
  • Cons...
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