RFAs, Nominations and Funding
UAB Office of Research Seeks Senior Research Faculty Fellow
The Research Development group in the UAB Office of Research is hiring a Senior Research Faculty Fellow to identify potential funding opportunities and build investigative teams. Applicants must be senior faculty and may not already occupy a substantial leadership role.
2025-2026 Dissemination and Implementation Science Pilot Project Award
The Department of Medicine Implementation Science Research Program, in partnership with the Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS), the Center for Outcomes & Effectiveness Research & Education (COERE), and the Forge AHEAD Center, is requesting applications for the 2025–2026 Dissemination and Implementation Science Pilot Project Award. This award is open to investigators focused on data collection or analysis in dissemination and implementation science. Applications are due Friday, June 27.
New Assistant Vice Chair for Research
The Department of Medicine invites applications for a PhD faculty member to serve as the Assistant Vice Chair for Research. The Assistant Vice Chair for Research will become part of the DOM leadership team, working alongside the team to cultivate a culture of inquiry within the DOM, promote high-impact research across the department, and facilitate collaborations with the Heersink School of Medicine for strategic opportunities. Applications are due by Monday, June 30, at 5 p.m.
2025 Global Health Reciprocal Innovation Pilot Awards
The Center for AIDS Research, in partnership with the Sparkman Center for Global Health, the Forge Ahead Center, and the Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health, is requesting applications for the 2025 Global Health Reciprocal Innovation Pilot Awards to promote bidirectional or reciprocal innovations in global health research and practice, with a focus on HIV or HIV-associated conditions. Letters of intent are due July 17.
Dean's Excellence Awards for Staff
UAB Heersink School of Medicine is seeking nominations for the 2025 Dean's Excellence Awards for Staff, which honor staff members who have significantly contributed to the core mission areas and have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments beyond their job description. Peers and supervisors may nominate any full-time staff employee in Workgroup A or C. Application deadline is July 17.
Faculty Development & Training Opportunities
2025-2026 Leadership DOM
The Leadership DOM program offers a competency-based leadership curriculum to assist participants in developing a personal growth strategy by enhancing individual leadership skills in a collaborative learning environment. Applications for this program are open until Monday, June 30, at noon.
Robert A. Kreisberg Award for Faculty Development in Medical Education
Upcoming Events
2025 UAB Endocrinology Update
The UAB Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism will host its 2025 UAB Endocrinology Update covering the latest in automated insulin delivery for diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid nodules and cancer, adrenal nodules, metabolic dysfunction, and more. This CME event will be held at Hilton Birmingham on Saturday, August 23 from 8 a.m. - 4p.m. Registration required.