DOE Early Career Research Program: Sponsor Pre-Application Deadline
Date and Time
DOE Early Career Research ProgramSponsor Pre-Application Deadline (required): January 7, 2020FAS/SEAS/OSP Deadline (if invited): March 9, 2020Sponsor Full Proposal Deadline (if invited): March 16, 2020Award Amount: Average of $750,000 for five years. Larger awards (historic maximum of $960,000) are possible with sufficient justification. The ceiling for an application is $1,000,000 over five years.
The Department of Energy (DOE) Early Career Research Program supports the development of the individual research programs of outstanding scientists early in their careers and stimulates research careers in the disciplines supported by the DOE Office of Science. Opportunities exist in the following program areas:
- Advanced Scientific Computing Research
- Biological and Environmental Research
- Basic Energy Sciences
- Fusion Energy Sciences
- High Energy Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Applicants must be untenured assistant or associate professors who received doctorates no earlier than 2009. If a principal investigator has multiple doctorates, the discipline of the one earned within the eligibility window should be relevant to the proposed research.