Are you an early to mid-career basic science research faculty member at UMB looking for structured training to prepare a grant application? If so, this program is for you!
The Center for Advanced Research Training & Innovation (CARTI) seeks applications for the 2026 Basic Science Research Training Track. This four-month program provides intensive training to UMB faculty on skills critical for launching an independent research career and securing research funding. Training will include didactic and grant-writing instruction, experiential learning, a capstone grant application, and mock study section. CARTI scholars are required to complete each element of the training schedule, including completion of an individual development plan and submission of a grant application within six months of participation. Applications must be submitted to UMSOMCARTI@som.umaryland.edu by Monday, May 11, 2026, by 11:59 p.m. EST.
For more information on eligibility and application requirements, please visit the FAQs page.