Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 353745Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353745

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-181.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08), a federal grant aimed at preparing qualified individuals for impactful careers in health-related research. This program provides "protected time" for individuals with clinical doctoral degrees to engage in mentored research in biomedical and behavioral fields, with a specific emphasis on applications proposing independent clinical trials or related studies. The initiative seeks to foster a diverse pool of highly trained scientists to address national health research needs, supporting projects for up to five years with funding covering salary and research-related expenses. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via grantsinfo@nih.gov, with the application deadline set for May 7, 2027.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is issuing a funding opportunity for the Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08) aimed at preparing qualified individuals for impactful health-related research careers. The K08 program provides "protected time" for individuals with clinical doctoral degrees to pursue mentored research in biomedical and behavioral fields. This announcement emphasizes applications proposing independent clinical trials or related studies and encourages potential applicants to consult with NIH staff to ensure alignment with the specific interests of participating NIH Institutes and Centers. Applications must provide a detailed career development plan, a research outline, and mentor qualifications. Funding is competitive and contingent upon available appropriations, with support for up to five years, covering salary and research-related expenses. Eligible organizations include various educational institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies, with a particular focus on inclusive participation from underrepresented groups. NIH aims to ensure a diverse pool of highly trained scientists to address national health research needs through this funding initiative.
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