Overview: AIRC - Start-Up Grants
General	Program name	AIRC - Start-Up Grants
	Funds for	PI starting grants
	Funding agency	Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC)
	Scope	International
	Fields of science	Basic, translational and preclinical studies in the area of Cancer Research
	Duration	3 years (renewable for 2 additional years)
	Program web site	https://www.direzionescientifica.airc.it/Calls/Default.aspx
	Number of calls per year	1 (usually with deadline in March)
Eligibility	EU-Life institution	IEO
	Applicant's Level of Experience (years after PhD)	Applicants should be 35 years old or younger and must have a significant, on-going or very recent experience in a competitive laboratory outside of Italy. They must have a strong track record including at least one first and/or last author primary research paper (no reviews) published in a high level peer-reviewed journal within the last five years.
	Applicant's Nationality	Any
	Other Important Requirements	Two stage application process
Funding type & amounts	Fellowship (net salary, exempt of national taxes)	up to 150.000 €/year
	Working contract (gross salary)
	Other allowances
Next deadline	None
Past submissions outcomes
Year	Available fellowships	Success rates
	Not stated