NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute is seeking grant applications for the NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award (R50), a funding opportunity for clinician scientists who support NCI-funded clinical trials research. The award is intended to sustain research career paths for exceptional clinician scientists through leadership in national clinical trial development, implementation of NCI trials at their institutions, and service on NCI clinical trials committees and related activities. The program emphasizes continued participation in the NCI clinical trials networks and provides salary support and autonomy so awardees are not solely dependent on grants held by others. The estimated synopsis close date is November 2, 2026, with an estimated award and project start date of July 1, 2027, and questions may be directed to ncir50@mail.nih.gov.
Eligible Applicants
Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).
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