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NCI R50 Award for Clinician Scientists Supporting Clinical Trials

The National Cancer Institute is inviting applications for its R50 Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award to support clinicians contributing to NCI-funded clinical trials and networks. - Government buyer: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI). - Requested support: R50 grant funding for a clinician scientist, including 2.4–4.8 person-months of salary effort and up to $2,500 per year for travel. - Award period: Up to five years; research expenses are not covered. - Notable requirements: Applicants must demonstrate institutional support and submit at least three recommendation letters. Clinical-trial proposals are not allowed, and awardees may not serve as principal investigators of research project grants. - No specific products, product quantities, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified.

Description

The National Cancer Institute invites applications for the Research Specialist Award (R50) for clinician scientists supporting NCI-funded clinical trials research. The award supports stable research careers through salary support and autonomy for scientists who help develop national clinical trials, implement NCI trials at their institutions, and provide service to clinical trials networks. Awardees must not serve as principal investigators of research project grants. The opportunity is a grant, and the source does not specify program funding or award minimum or maximum.

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