NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 357169Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357169

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-316.html
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Posted Nov 18, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Jan 7, 2028, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01), aimed at enhancing diversity within the cancer research workforce. This grant supports individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in biomedical and behavioral sciences, providing up to $100,000 per year for salary and $30,000 annually for research support over a period of 3 to 5 years. The award emphasizes the importance of mentorship and requires candidates to submit a comprehensive career development plan under the guidance of an experienced mentor, while research proposals must not involve leading independent clinical trials. Interested applicants can find more information and application guidelines at the NIH website, with submissions accepted until January 7, 2028. For inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is offering the K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity, aimed at enhancing diversity in the cancer research workforce. This funding opportunity is designed for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in biomedical and behavioral sciences, providing up to $100,000 per year in salary and $30,000 annually for research support over a period of 3 to 5 years. Candidates must have a research or health-professional doctoral degree and at least two years of research training post-degree. The application process includes submitting a comprehensive career development plan under the guidance of a mentor, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and institutional support. Applications can be submitted by various eligible organizations, including higher education institutions and nonprofits. The award supports intensive research career development without involving independent clinical trials. Key dates for submissions range from January 2025 to January 2028, with a strong encouragement for early submissions to allow for corrections. NIH emphasizes adherence to specific application guidelines and encourages participation in workshops to enhance funding competitiveness. This award represents NIH’s commitment to fostering an inclusive research environment that enriches scientific inquiry in cancer research.
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