Checklist for Submission of the CRSP Application
Please include 1 electronic version and the original hard copy version of the following:
- An application cover page.
- An abstract of your proposal.
- A table of contents for your proposal.
- A draft budget and budget justification.
- Your NIH biosketch.
- Your CV.
- Your proposal narrative.
- A description of the resources available to you.
- A mentoring packet that includes:
- Signed letters of support from all faculty mentors, including at least two primary mentors in different disciplines, and a description of their plans for team mentoring.
- An NIH biosketch for each mentor.
- A list of up to 10 individuals whom each mentor has trained or mentored during the past 10 years, including the trainees' names, dates, and current positions.
- A description of each mentor's past and current research (not to exceed 1 page per mentor).
- A letter of support from your division chief and department chair, or school dean.
- Two letters of reference.
- A copy of your permanent residency card if you are a non-U.S. citizen.
For the hard copy version, collate the application so that the original copy is complete. Fasten the original copy with a rubber band or a binder clip.
For the electronic version, please put all pieces of the application into one document. This document must be in Adobe (.pdf). (Note: Although letters of support and references letters do not need to be on letterhead or signed for the electronic version, they do need to be signed on the hard copy version.)
All materials will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on the due date. Send original copy of application to:
CRSP Program Coordinator
Institute for Clinical Research Education
University of Pittsburgh
200 Meyran Avenue, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Submit the electronic copy by uploading a copy online.
Our offices are on the third floor of the Parkvale Building, which is located on the corner of Forbes and Meyran avenues. The entrance is on Meyran, across from the Iroquois Building.
