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Strategic Incremental Faculty HiresWe are inviting proposals to identify and provide support for incremental tenure or tenure-track faculty lines in strategic research areas in which RIT can be a global leader. Due Date: Proposal documentation (including a fully signed PRF) is due on or before 5:00 pm on March 1, 2020. Please see the RFP for details. |
Five Day Deadline for Sponsored Research ProposalsEffective October 15, 2019, proposals for external funding must be received by the office of Sponsored Research Services a minimum of five business days before the sponsor deadline. |
VentureWell Faculty GrantsSynopsis. VentureWell awards faculty grants to colleges and universities for the purpose of strengthening existing curricular programs and/or building new programs in invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Through these grant funds, VentureWell supports creative pedagogical approaches that generate student teams (E-Teams) working on technology solutions to real-world problems. |
UNYTE Pilot Funding ProgramThe University of Rochester Clinical and Translational Science Institute (UR CTSI) is now accepting applications for the CTSI Pilot funding programs with a potential start date of July 1, 2020. |
NSF Security and Preparedness (SAP)The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Sciences recently announced the creation of the Security and Preparedness (SAP) Program. SAP supports basic scientific research that advances knowledge and understanding of issues broadly related to global and national security. Research proposals are evaluated on the criteria of intellectual merit and broader impacts; the proposed projects are expected to be theoretically motivated, conceptually precise, methodologically rigorous, and empirically oriented. |
NSF Accountable Institutions and Behavior (AIB)The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Sciences recently announced the creation of the Accountable Institutions and Behavior (AIB) Program. AIB supports basic scientific research that advances knowledge and understanding of issues broadly related to attitudes, behavior, and institutions connected to public policy and the provision of public services. Research proposals are expected to be theoretically motivated, conceptually precise, methodologically rigorous, and empirically oriented. |