Spring Start Up Funds

Deadline: Friday. April 26, 2013.

Two awards of start up funding for new recruits are available from the Faculty of Medicine. A maximum of $5,000 may be awarded.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Applicants must be in the first two years of a full-time faculty appointment as Assistant Professor and higher, or a Clinical faculty appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor and higher in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia.
  • Applicants who have previously received UBC Faculty of Medicine Start Up Funds, or $200,000 or over in Start Up Funds from other sources, are ineligible.

CRITERIA FOR USE OF FUNDS

  • Research equipment, research supplies and/or research services (e.g. cost recovery payments to core equipment) and research support salaries (e.g. technical personnel).

EVALUATION

  • Applications will be reviewed by a committee composed of Faculty members within the Faculty of Medicine and will be evaluated based on the research project and Curriculum Vitae. Consideration will be given to the following factors:
    • Does the applicant have sufficient time to devote to research?
    • Does the applicant have sufficient research training to carry out the proposed research?
    • Where and with whom was research training undertaken?
    • Will the applicant be competitive for external funding?

Email complete application to: Dr. Howard Feldman, Executive Associate Dean, Research c/o adrienne.hammond@ubc.ca

2013_FoM Point Grey Start Up Funds Application

Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

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