(精选)【B超课件】 Early Researcher Awards (ERA) Program教学课件.pptVIP

* Early Researcher Awards (ERA) ProgramRound 12 Application Deadline: Monday, August 22, 2016 Ministry of Research and Innovation Early Researcher Awards (ERA) Program What is the Early Researcher Awards Program? Deadlines Eligibility Sources of Matching Funding Expenditures Review Process Evaluation Criteria Application Process Application Package Reference Letters Youth Research and Innovation Outreach Suggestions Contact Information What is the Early Researcher Awards Program? The Early Researcher Awards program (ERA) helps promising, recently-appointed Ontario researchers build their research teams. The goal of the program is to improve Ontario’s ability to attract and retain the best and brightest research talent in all research disciplines. Each award to a leading researcher is a maximum of $100,000 and must be matched by an additional $50,000 from the researcher’s institution and/or partner organization. The funds are to be used over a period of five years to fund eligible expenses for a research team of undergraduates, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, research assistants, associates, and technicians. In addition, up to $40,000 will be provided by the Ministry to the institution for indirect costs. Deadlines Application: Notice of Intent (NoI) for each applicant are due by 4 p.m. Friday June 17, 2016. Complete applications must be received or post-marked on or before the deadline of 4 p.m. August 22, 2016. ERA Eligibility Researchers The ERA program is open on a competitive basis to researchers who are: Full-time faculty or principal investigators who, at the application deadline, are based at an eligible institution; No more than 5 years from having started their independent academic research career, as of July 1, 2016; and No more than 10 years from having completed their first Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, or Medical Doctor as of July 1, 2016; Not previous recipients of an ERA, or are,