- http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08557/nsf08557.htm#cont
- Fund Type: Grant. Residential: No. Eligibility: Faculty; See website for additional eligibility details.
- Award: $400,000 for a five-year period
- Deadline: 7/23/2009
- Details: The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the sponsor's most prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations. Such activities should build a firm foundation for a lifetime of leadership in integrating education and research. Each year the sponsor selects nominees for the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) from among the most meritorious new CAREER awardees.
- Keywords: Career development, research, teacher-scholars, junior faculty
