Scout | PAR-23-287: NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00)

grant PAR-23-287

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

Summary

This grant is aimed at postdoctoral fellows who have recently completed their research or clinical doctoral degrees and are ready to move to independent faculty positions without needing extensive further mentorship. It supports the transition to independent, tenure-track positions by providing NCI research funding. It is particularly relevant to researchers focused on cancer control, preventi…

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

Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government (K99 phase only)

U.S. Territory or Possession

Independent School Districts

Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Faith-based Organizations

Community-based Organizations

Higher Education Institutions (Private Institutions of Higher Education)

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

Small Businesses

Regional Organizations

NIH Intramural Programs and other Federal laboratories (K99 phase only)

Program type: NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) with independent clinical trial, clinical trial feasibility, or separate ancillary clinical trial allowed (PAR-23-287). Companion NOFOs: PAR-23-286 (no independent clinical trial), PAR-23-288 (pros…

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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