Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 353749Type: 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/353749

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-175.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01), a federal grant aimed at supporting researchers in achieving independence in their careers through intensive, supervised training in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences. This award provides "protected time" for a period of three to five years, covering salary and research-related expenses, and is particularly focused on individuals leading independent clinical trials or those transitioning into new research fields. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of institutions and organizations, with an emphasis on fostering a skilled research workforce that reflects underrepresented backgrounds. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is May 7, 2027, and can find further details and guidelines at the NIH Grants Information website or by contacting grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces the Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01), which aims to support researchers seeking to achieve independence in their careers. This funding opportunity emphasizes providing “protected time” for intensive research and training in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences, especially for those leading independent clinical trials. The award period ranges from three to five years, supporting salary and research-related expenses. Key eligibility criteria include a research or health-professional doctoral degree, commitment of 75% effort to the program, and consultation with NIH staff prior to application submission. Applications must comply with detailed guidelines regarding career development activities, mentorship, and research plans. Reviewers will assess candidates based on their research potential, career development plans, and the significance of proposed research. The overall goal is to cultivate a diverse pool of skilled scientists to advance the nation’s healthcare needs. The program encourages applicants from underrepresented backgrounds and emphasizes the importance of training in responsible research conduct and data management.
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