The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24) to support mid-career health professionals in dedicating time to patient-oriented research (POR) and mentoring junior investigators. This grant aims to facilitate basic experimental studies involving human participants, aligning with NIH definitions of clinical trials and basic research, thereby enhancing the capacity for impactful health research. The award can provide funding for up to five years, covering salary support and research-related expenses, with applications accepted starting May 10, 2024, and ongoing deadlines throughout the year. Interested applicants can find more information and application details at NIH Grants or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.