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The NIAID page at niaid.nih.gov returned HTTP 403. Web searches confirm the K99/R00 program is active with standing due dates (Feb 12, Jun 12, Oct 12) under PA-24-194, but the specific URL cannot be fetched.
Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) / National Institutes of Health (NIH). This award provides an opportunity for mentored postdoctoral scientists to transition to independent research careers. It supports an initial mentored phase (K99) and a subsequent independent research phase (R00).
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gov and nih. gov for the most up-to-date information on NIH research. To qualify for a K99/R00, you must have plans to apply for a tenure-track (or equivalent) assistant professorship at a U.S. academic institution.
You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, you may also want to consider applying for a Career Transition Award (K22) . You must have a degree appropriate to your chosen opportunity: NIH Parent K99/R00 : research (Ph.
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or be a nurse with a research doctoral degree. NIAID Physician-Scientist (PS) K99/R00 : clinical doctorate degree (M. D.
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D.) or be a nurse with a research doctoral degree who proposes at least one clinical or translational research aim on the proposal. Note: At this time, individuals with a Pharm.
D. degree are not eligible to participate in the NIAID PS K99/R00 program. For both opportunities, you must have no more than 4 years of postdoctoral research training as of the relevant new or resubmission application due date.
Only time dedicated to research activities counts toward the 4-year limit. The following circumstances are not considered part of the 4-year eligibility limit: Parental or other well-justified leave. Time spent conducting postgraduate clinical training or other well-justified training that does not involve research.
Time spent gaining select agent approval and completing biosafety level 4 (BSL-4) training. Email AI Training Help Desk to seek approval to submit a proposal beyond the 4-year limit. Approval is considered on a case-by-case basis.
The title of each opportunity announcement indicates whether independent clinical trials are allowed or required. If you are considering a clinical trial opportunity, learn more at Clinical Trials and NIAID Research Career Development (K) Opportunities . NIAID encourages applications requesting up to 2 years for the K99 and 3 years of support for the independent R00 phase of the award.
These awards are not renewable. Salary up to $100,000 (if institutional base salary is equivalent or more) plus fringe benefits. Research development costs up to $50,000 each year.
For K99 phase, facilities and administrative costs based on 8 percent of modified total direct costs. Minimum 9 person months (or 75 percent) effort required each year for the Parent K99/R00. Learn more about Percent Effort and Concurrent Salary Support for Research Career Development (K) Awards .
Minimum 6 person months (or 50 percent) effort required each year for the NIAID PS K99/R00. When you apply, include a career development plan, Research Plan with a description of the project you will pursue in the R00 phase, and at least three letters of reference. For the PS K99/R00, at least one Specific Aim must be in clinical or translational research.
NIAID will not accept Parent K99/R00 applications proposing an independent clinical trial. However, the Institute will accept PS K99/R00 applications proposing an independent clinical trial. Learn more at Clinical Trials and NIAID Research Career Development (K) Opportunities .
During the initial mentored (K99) phase, you must secure a tenure-track, full-time assistant professor position at an academic institution.
To qualify for the independent investigator (R00) phase, the chair of the division or department where you have secured a faculty position must submit a letter demonstrating the institution's commitment to provide you with protected research time, space, facilities, and other support needed to conduct the proposed research as a tenure-track faculty (or equivalent) member.
Learn more in our Pathway to Independence Awards Parent K99/R00 and NIAID Physician-Scientist K99/R00 SOP . Also check our Application Advice for Research Career Development (K) Awards . Learn more on the NIAID Research Career Development (K) Awards main page.
Email your questions to AI Training Help Desk . We can also advise you on your eligibility for a particular K program and whether your proposed research aligns with NIAID if you send us your NIH-formatted biosketch and Specific Aims page. Learn more at Create Biosketches and Draft Specific Aims .
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Except for the parent and physician scientist (PS) K99/R00, investigators must be U. S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, or permanent residents with a valid Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) at the time of the award. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Salary up to $100,000; research development costs up to $50,000/year Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) / National Institutes of Health (NIH). This award supports the career development of individuals with a clinical doctoral degree who have made a commitment to focus their research endeavors on patient-oriented research.
NIAID Career Transition Award (K22) is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) / National Institutes of Health (NIH). This award provides support for investigators transitioning from a mentored postdoctoral research position to an independent faculty position. It aims to bridge the gap between mentored and independent research, with a focus on immunology and infectious diseases.
Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) / National Institutes of Health (NIH). This award supports the career development of investigators with a clinical doctoral degree who have the potential to develop into productive, clinical investigators focusing on patient-oriented research.