Emerging Scholar Research Grants

This opportunity aims at establishing and advancing promising early career investigators from across Canada, with a focused commitment to undertaking cancer research. Through the CCS Emerging Scholar Research Grants, early career investigators will develop their independent cancer research programs in Canada and pursue important scientific advances of the highest quality and potential for impact across the 4 pillars of health research (biomedical; clinical; health services; and social, cultural, environmental & population health). 

Funding available up to $120,000 per year for up to five years.

Applications must be submitted through the CCS portal eGRAMS. Results Announced: Mid-May 2026