How to Apply

Please read through all of the descriptions and document upload needs before starting the application process.

Application Upload Needs

  • A short letter of support from your Chair or Division/Unit Chief
  • Current copy of your CV
  • Title, Significance, Specific Aims (see award description for more details)
  • Career Advancement Statement
  • Timeline (see award description for more details)
  • Budget Plan (see award description for more details)

Application Window:
January 4 - March 1, 2027

Opening January 4th 2027

The PES Board is excited to announce a new grant opportunity for our members. The Society will fund up to 5 non-renewable grants, up to $10,000 each, to support research in clinical innovation, quality improvement, medical education, bioinformatics, etc.  Funding may be requested for academic support including but not limited to salary support, supplies, database set up, biostatistics support etc.  However, no indirects are allowed.

Eligibility:

  • Full Member
  • Board eligible or certified in pediatric endocrinology

Application:

1. In no more than 2 pages, please include the following information.

    • Title, Significance, Specific Aims of the Project, Background, Methods, Statistical Analysis Plan and Anticipated outcomes.

2. On a separate page please provide:

    • A statement about how the opportunity will contribute to your career advancement.
    • A timeline for how you will use this grant in the allotted one-year time period.
    • Budget plan and include if applicable, other funding for the project.

3. Please include a current copy of your CV

4. A short letter of support from your Chair or Division/Unit Chief

Awardees:

  • Will be expected to use the funds within one year of being awarded the grant.
  • Will be expected to submit an abstract for the 2028 Annual Meeting
  • Awardees will also be responsible for submitting a brief report ( ½ – 1 page) about the outcome of the academic endeavor including completion status, and if applicable, results, and dissemination outcomes/plans. Reports are due 1 year following award receipt.
  • Awardees will also agree to participate in any surveys related to a career advancement related to being a recipient of the funding.

Deadline: March 1, 2027
Applicants will be notified of grant decisions by April 19th, 2027. With funding dispersed June 1, 2027.