Call for RPL Applications
The Dartmouth COBRE Center for Implementation Science requests proposals for a Research Project Leader (RPL). The Center’s primary aim is to develop implementation research, expertise, and capacity at Dartmouth. Applications are due on February 15, 2026. The selected RPL will lead a mentored implementation science research project designed to serve as the foundation for a future RO1 application.
Please see the full RFP for additional information:
COBRE Call for RPL Applications January 2026
The RPL award covers total direct costs of up to $160,000 per year for up to 3 years for 50% FTE and project costs.
Early- and mid-career Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Health faculty, researchers, and clinician-scientists who have not received the equivalent of R01 support and have “ESI” or “New Investigator” status with the NIH are eligible to apply. Applicants are required to submit a letter of support from their Department Chair expressing commitment to the 50% effort required of all RPLs.
Apply
Applications are due February 15, 2026 via online application. Click the link below for the full RFP and application instructions.
COBRE Contact Information
Jeremiah Brown, PhD
Director and Principal Investigator
Director, Administrative Core
jbrown@dartmouth.edu
Julia Shaw, MPH
Director of Research and Programs, Administrative Core
julia.g.shaw@dartmouth.edu
Sarah Lord, PhD
Director, Implementation Research Core
sarah.e.lord@dartmouth.edu
Kelly Aschbrenner, PhD
Co-Director, Implementation Research Core
kelly.a.aschbrenner@dartmouth.edu
Gloria Guevara, PhD
Research Scientist, Implementation Research Core
gloria.guevara@dartmouth.edu
The Dartmouth Center for Implementation Science is a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under Award Number P20GM156710
