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grant PAR-23-243

Research Specialist Award (R50) in Cancer Research

The Research Specialist Award aims to provide stable career opportunities for outstanding scientists involved in cancer research as part of existing NCI-funded programs. The award supports those who do essential work in core or shared research resources but do not serve as independent investigators. It offers salary support and autonomy to ensure these scientists can maintain their careers wit…

The Research Specialist Award is designed to encourage the development of stable research career opportunities for exceptional scientists who want to continue to pursue research within the context of an existing NCI-funded basic, translational, clinical, or population science cancer research pro…

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health
Sub-agency: National Cancer Institute
Program: SBIR

Eligibility

Higher Education Institutions (Private)
Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) without 501(c)(3) IRS status
Small Businesses
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
Regional Organizations

Foreign/Non-domestic entities: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Require…

Dates

Opportunity Released: August 9, 2023
Open for Submission: August 9, 2023
Submission Deadline: November 3, 2025
Application Window Closes: November 3, 2025

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