# Investigador AECC 2026

**Funder:** AECC (Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer)
**Consortium:** No
**Frequency:** Annual
**Eligible countries:** ES
**Official call:** https://www.contraelcancer.es/es/area-investigador/ayudas/talento/investigador-aecc-2026
**Last verified:** 20 June 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Researcher grant for established cancer researchers, 2026 call. Hosted at Spanish institutions. Part of the AECC Talento programme supporting cancer research careers.

## Summary

The Investigador AECC 2026 grant funds established cancer researchers at Spanish institutions through the AECC Talento programme. This annual call supports researchers building or expanding cancer research programmes in Spain. The call is open to mid-career and senior researchers with a demonstrated track record in oncology.

## Who should apply

- Established cancer researchers with a demonstrated publication and funding track record
- Researchers hosted at Spanish academic, hospital, or research institutions
- Mid-career to senior scientists building or expanding independent oncology programmes

## Key dates

- Annual call, 2026 edition now open

## Tips for applicants

- The AECC Talento programme prioritises research with clear clinical relevance, position your project's impact pathway explicitly.
- Applications must be hosted at a Spanish institution; ensure institutional research office involvement early in planning.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who can apply for the Investigador AECC 2026 grant?

Established cancer researchers hosted at Spanish institutions, part of the AECC Talento programme supporting mid-career and senior researchers.

### Is the Investigador AECC grant recurring?

Yes, AECC runs this call annually as part of the Talento programme supporting cancer research careers in Spain.

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