The objective of the award is to promote a greater understanding of the primary care needs of cancer patients and survivors, encourage research in this area and build capacity by encouraging early and mid-career researchers to undertake research in primary care in cancer. The applicant may use this funding to undertake a systematic review or support a pilot study. The award will be offered to a clinician or researcher who will undertake a research project in any area related to the primary care and cancer discipline. The successful recipient will submit an abstract to the 2018 PC4 Symposium to present their findings.
Award value: $10,000Award length: maximum 12 months
Can I Apply?
Applicants must be a member of PC4 (it’s free to join – click here).
How do I Apply?
Please complete the online application here by Monday 3rd April, and attach a maximum 2 page proposal (excluding references) as a word document and a 2 page CV. You may submit an additional 1 page word document for figures and/or tables.
Selection criteria
The reviewing committee will focus on the relevance of your application to the Award objectives, the significance of your proposed research topic, scientific quality of the research design, supporting PC4 member*, how the funds will be used, plan to disseminate research findings and contribution to professional development.
*Please email info@pc4tg.com.au if you require support with the project.