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Find similar grantsK02 - Independent Research Scientist Development Award is sponsored by NIH. Supports early to mid-career scientists with research funding, in need of additional protected time committed to research.
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Research Scientist Development Award - Research (K02) | Grants & Funding U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Research Scientist Development Award - Research (K02) For support of a scientist, committed to research, in need of additional experience.
The purpose of this program is to foster the development of newly independent, outstanding scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research, to enable them to expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field of research. U.S. domestic institutions Carefully read the Eligibility section of the funding opportunity for opportunity-specific organization eligibility requirements.
Project Director/ Principal Investigator (PD/PI) Eligibility PD/PI U.S. Citizenship Requirement: U.S. citizen or permanent resident, with research or clinical doctoral degree, and peer-reviewed support. Carefully read the Eligibility section of the funding opportunity for opportunity-specific PD/PI eligibility requirements.
Research Training and Career Development OR - Other Research Related Application and Submission Information K02 Parent Announcements are available. Not all NIH institutes and centers participate on all parent announcements. Check the participating organization in the funding opportunity before applying.
After identifying a funding opportunity, follow guidance in the How to Apply – Application Guide instruction call-outs, except where instructed to do otherwise in the funding opportunity or related notices. Research Scientist Development Award - Research Use the Explore NIH Grant Opportunities tool to search Grants. gov. Ready to develop your application?
Learn from a step-by-step guide. Standard Due Dates apply. AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications Beginning with applications for Advisory Council Review in January 2027 (i.e., application due dates on or after May 25, 2026), NIH will no longer accept applications submitted on dedicated AIDS application due dates.
( NOT-OD-26-029 ) Standard Application Due Dates (when applicable) Participating Funding Organizations Each funding opportunity specifies the participating organizations. Applications must fit within the mission of at least one participating funding organization and meet all opportunity-specific requirements. The following funding organizations participate on at least one active funding opportunity.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. citizens or permanent residents with a research or clinical doctoral degree, and peer-reviewed support. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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