Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32)
ID: 358830Type: 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/358830

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-25-423.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32) to support promising postdoctoral candidates in their research training within health-related scientific fields. This fellowship aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of candidates, preparing them for independent research careers, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and tailored training environments. Eligible applicants include U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and various organizations, with funding available for up to three years. Interested parties can find more information and application details at the NIH grants website, and the submission deadline is set for May 7, 2028.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    PA-25-423.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a funding opportunity for the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32). This initiative seeks to support promising postdoctoral candidates in gaining mentored research training in biomedical sciences related to the missions of participating NIH Institutes and Centers. The fellowship, which can provide funding for up to three years, aims to enhance the candidates’ skills and knowledge, preparing them for independent research careers. Eligible applicants include various organizations and individuals with requisite qualifications, including U.S. citizens and permanent residents who hold relevant doctoral degrees. The application process requires strict adherence to NIH guidelines and involves utilizing online systems such as ASSIST and Grants.gov. Key application dates are set for 2025 and 2026, with a submission deadline of December 2027. NIH emphasizes the importance of mentorship and training environments tailored to the fellow’s career development goals, and while independent clinical trials are prohibited, candidates may engage in clinical trials conducted by mentors. The comprehensive application review process assesses applicants based on their preparedness and the adequacy of their proposed training plans, ultimately contributing to the advancement of health and biomedical research. This funding opportunity reflects NIH's commitment to fostering future generations of researchers through dedicated training and support.
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