Burroughs Wellcome Minority Enrichment Post Doc Program

Title: Under-represented Minority Enrichment Program

Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund

URL: http://www.bwfund.org/pages/669/URM-Program-Application/

Deadline:             January 15, 2013

Amount:              $50,000 over three years

Eligibility:             Employed as postdoc with funding. Under-represented minority (American Indian or Alaska Native, Black or African American, Hispanic, or Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander). Citizen of the United States or Canada. Less than five years from Ph.D. award and less than three years in postdoc position.

The primary goal of the proposed URM Postdoctoral Program is to substantially enhance the postdoctoral training and experience of URM junior scientists.