Scout | PAR-23-286: NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00)

grant PAR-23-286

NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00)

Summary

This grant is for postdoctoral fellows with research or clinical doctoral degrees looking to move quickly from mentored positions to independent faculty roles. It offers support to help them establish competitive, independent research careers, particularly in cancer control, prevention, and data sciences.

This program is designed for postdoctoral fellows with research and/or clinical doctoral degrees who do not require an extended period of mentored research training beyond their doctoral degrees. The objective of this award is to facilitate a timely transition of these fellows from their mentore…

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Cancer Institute

Program: SBIR

Eligibility

Higher Education Institutions — Private Institutions of Higher Education

Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) — Without 501(c)(3) IRS Status

For-Profit Organizations — Other than Small Businesses

U.S. Territory or Possession 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 (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) — Not eligible to apply; Non-domestic components of U.S. organizations — Not eligible to apply; Foreign components are allowed

Key organizational eligibility and restrictions:

Sponsoring institution may be private (profit or nonprofit) or public, including NIH Intramural Programs and other Federal laboratories. The applicant institution will be the mentored phase (K99) institution.
All organization…

Dates

Opportunity Released: November 9, 2023

Open for Submission: November 8, 2023

Submission Deadline: October 14, 2026

Application Window Closes: October 14, 2026

Supporting links

National Institutes of Health

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