
NSF CAREER Program Overview
The NSF CAREER program is prestigious, offering junior faculty the opportunity to enhance their professional development, integrate research and education responsibilities, and build academic leadership over a 5-year period. Eligibility criteria, award limits, and past recipients are highlighted in this program overview.
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CAREER WORKSHOP MARCH 10, 2020 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY Overview of the CAREER Program Beth Hodges Director, Office of Research Development
What is CAREERs Purpose NSF s most prestigious award for junior faculty CAREER Awards provide recipients the opportunity to enhance their professional career development, better integrate their research and education responsibilities and build academic leadership abilities. Foundation wide, it is based on a development plan, a well-argued and specific proposal for activities that will, over a 5-year period, build a firm foundation for a lifetime of contributions to research and education Duration: 5 years*
Am I Eligible? Eligible CAREER Award Principal Investigators: Hold a doctoral degree in, and be doing research in, a field supported by NSF Hold at least a 50% tenure-track (or tenure-track-equivalent) position as an assistant professor (or equivalent title) Will be untenured at time of submission Have not received a previous CAREER award Have not submitted to CAREER more than twice previously. _________________________ Not for Associate Professors No Citizenship Requirement (except PECASE)
Award Limits: Proposals & Budgets Proposal Limits: One submission annually; no more than three submissions total. Budget Limits: The CAREER award, including indirect costs, is expected to total a minimum of $400,000 for the 5-year duration, with the following exceptions: Awards for proposals to the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO), or the Directorate for Engineering (ENG) are expected to total a minimum of $500,000 for the 5-year duration. Minimum figures also represent the general maximums you can expect. You will want to discuss these budget limits with your program officer.
Current Awards AwardedAmo untToDate $730,000 $402,804 $92,772 $216,923 $109,758 $147,063 $340,284 Principal Investigator Emily DuVal Jonathan Clark Sonia Haiduc Justin Kennemur Christopher Holmes Lama Jaber Daniel Hallinan NSF Org IOS CMMI CCF DMR AGS DRL DMR Directorate Program(s) BIO ENG CSE MPS GEO EHR MPS StartDate 08/01/2015 10/01/2014 04/01/2019 06/01/2018 04/01/2019 07/01/2019 03/01/2018 Animal Behavior DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS Software & Hardware Foundation POLYMERS Atmospheric Chemistry DISCOVERY RESEARCH K-12 POLYMERS Molecular Biophysics, Chemical Measurement & Imaging, Chemistry of Life Processes PMP-Particul&MultiphaseProcess CERAMICS Chem Thry, Mdls & Cmptnl Mthds FD-Fluid Dynamics Chem Thry, Mdls & Cmptnl Mthds CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS Secure &Trustworthy Cyberspace PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY, GEOPHYSICS Cellular & Biochem Engineering ELECTRONIC/PHOTONIC MATERIALS Christian Bleiholder Hadi Mohammadigoushki Yan-Yan Hu Chen Huang Kourosh Shoele Albert DePrince Christianne Beekman Zhi Wang Mainak Mookherjee Yan Li Kenneth Hanson CHE CBET DMR CHE CBET CHE DMR CNS EAR CBET DMR MPS ENG MPS MPS ENG MPS MPS CSE GEO ENG MPS 04/01/2017 05/01/2020 04/01/2019 04/15/2018 01/01/2020 05/01/2016 02/15/2019 09/01/2015 04/15/2018 04/01/2017 06/01/2018 $564,592 $397,875 $201,232 $454,740 $381,073 $473,445 $207,523 $499,672 $294,308 $501,345 $212,508
Proposal Deadline for 2020 July 27, 2020 Important to Note: All proposals to all directorates are due the same day this year. Proposals will be entered through the new RAMP portal. SRA requires your proposal 3 business days prior to the agency deadline. 1. 2. 3.