CFAR Announces New EHE Scientific Working Group

The Third Coast CFAR is pleased to announce a new Scientific Working Group to be led by Drs. Lisa Hirschhorn, Inger Burnett-Zeigler, and Gregory Phillips II. The Innovation and Implementation for Impact on Ending the HIV Epidemic Scientific Working Group (EHE SWG) aims to catalyze collaborations that promote the adoption and integration of evidence-based practices, interventions, and [...]

NIAID New Innovator Award (DP2) for Post-doctoral Fellows

As part of the NIAID commitment to increase opportunities for post-doctoral fellows, the NIAID New Innovator Award (DP2), PAR-19-296, was published last week. The purpose is to support post-doctoral investigators of exceptional creativity who propose highly innovative bold new research with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important problems in biomedical research [...]

The ATN Diversity Scholar’s Program: Applications Due 6/17

Are you committed to developing a youth-focused HIV research career? Are you having trouble finding a qualified HIV research mentor? The Adolescent Trials Network for HIV Interventions seeks qualified diversity applicants to participate in a 24-36 months mentored youth-focused HIV research career development program. The program seeks to recruit diversity scholars who are unlikely to [...]

NHLBI FOA: Stimulating Exploratory Research on HIV/AIDS Contribution to Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Comorbidities R01 (SEARCH)

NHLBI is pleased to announce a Notice of Special Interest, ‘SEARCH’: Stimulating ExplorAtory Research on HIV/AIDS Contribution to Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Comorbidities (R01 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed). NIH is shifting away from institute Program Announcements (PAs) and increasingly replacing them with Notices of Special Interest (NOSIs) (https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2019/02/06/notices-of-special-interest/). ‘SEARCH’ is the first HIV-specific [...]

NIH Announces CFAR Funding for Partnership Planning in HIV Research

Internal proposals are due by Tuesday 4/2. The NIH Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) program has released a Request for Applications (RFA) for administrative supplements to CFAR P30 grants.  The Third Coast CFAR grant led by Dr. Richard D’Aquila is eligible for these supplements.  Applications to NIH are due May 8, 2019.  We would like [...]

Senior Research Coordinator Position at Center for Prevention Implementation Methodology (Ce-PIM)

Bridges Program Staff Position Opening Research Study Coordinator, Senior (Job ID: 34935) The Bridges Program is housed in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine (www.bridges.northwestern.edu). Bridges develops innovative implementation research methods to foster partnerships between community, service delivery, and research expressly addressing health and equity. The Research [...]

Howard Brown Health Seeking Social and Behavioral Research Project Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY: The Social and Behavioral Research Project Coordinator will work closely with the Director of Social and Behavioral Research to implement and supervise several research studies across multiple medical sites. Individual should have a successful track record of meeting recruitment goals, working with multiple stakeholders, and adapting to different research protocols to ensure compliance. [...]

HIV Research Grant for Black and Latinx Medical Students

DEADLINE: January 8, 2019   The HIV Vaccine Trials Network, in collaboration with the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is investing in a young generation of HIV prevention researchers by providing African-American and Latinx medical students with opportunitiesto conduct independent research while receiving mentoring, project and [...]

NHLBI Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)

The Mechanistic Role of the Microbiome in the Pathobiology of Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Diseases (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed). The purpose of this FOA is to support functional microbiome research focused on understanding the molecular, immunological and physiological mechanisms by which the microbiota (gut, lung, oral, including bacteria, viral and fungal microflora) [...]

Center For Global Health Fellowship Opportunities

Center For Global Health Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine Fellowship Opportunities for Pre and Post Graduate Students   National Institutes of HealthFogarty Global Health Training Program (Harvard University, Boston University, Northwestern University, and University of New Mexico Consortium) Description: The HBNU Fogarty Global Health Training Program offers opportunities in global health clinical research training for [...]