Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM)
Amorçage de jeunes équipes 2026 - Session 2
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The FRM Amorçage de jeunes équipes funds early-career researchers at French institutions to launch independent research teams across all areas of biology, medicine and health. This is a flagship early-career call from France's leading private biomedical foundation, designed to support researchers establishing their first independent groups.
Details
| Funder | Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM) |
| Deadline | 4 September 2026 |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
| Eligible countries | FR |
Eligibility & scope
Amorçage de jeunes équipes 2026 - Session 2 (Programme généraliste) — funding call from France's Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM), the country's leading private biomedical-research foundation. Open to researchers at French host institutions across all areas of biology, medicine and health.
Who Should Apply
- •Early-career researchers establishing independent research groups
- •Researchers based at French academic, hospital or research institutions
- •Projects spanning biology, medicine and health across all disease areas
- •Applicants with a strong publication record relative to career stage
Key Dates
- •Deadline: 4 September 2026
- •Funding call for independent team launch
- •Session 2 of the 2026 programme
Tips for Applicants
- ✓FRM prioritises applicants building genuinely independent research groups distinct from their postdoctoral or PhD supervisor's work.
- ✓The call is open across all biomedical disciplines; tailor your lay summary for a panel reviewing physics, chemistry, and life sciences equally.
- ✓French institutional affiliation is a hard requirement; confirm your host institution is eligible before investing in the application.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for the FRM Amorçage de jeunes équipes?
Early-career researchers based at French academic, hospital or research institutions across all biomedical disciplines.
What research areas does the FRM Amorçage de jeunes équipes fund?
All areas of biology, medicine and health are eligible, including fundamental and applied biomedical research.
When is the deadline for the FRM Amorçage de jeunes équipes Session 2?
The deadline is 4 September 2026.
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