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NIH K12 Mentored Research Career Development Program (CTSA) Grant Opportunity

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), is inviting applications for the K12 Mentored Research Career Development Program under the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) initiative. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) - Program Focus: - Institutional research career development (K12) programs - Prepares postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty for independent clinical and translational science research careers - Emphasizes diversity and engagement across academia, industry, nonprofit, and government sectors - Eligibility and Requirements: - Open to public and state institutions of higher education - Non-domestic entities are not eligible, but foreign components (as defined by NIH policy) may participate - No specific OEMs, vendors, or products are being procured; this is a grant funding opportunity - Unique focus on career advancement and research training rather than acquisition of goods or services

Description

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) will award Institutional Research Career Development (K12) programs through the Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA). This funding opportunity encourages institutions to propose innovative institutional research career development programs aimed at preparing a diverse group of later stage postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty committed to independent clinical and translational science research careers. The goal is to facilitate timely career advancement and sustained research engagement across sectors including academia, industry, nonprofit, and government. Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, excluding non-domestic entities and components.

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