Grant opportunity · PAR-23-286
NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Who can apply (as listed)
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- State governments
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- For-profit organizations (other than small businesses)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized governments)
- County governments
- Others (see the opportunity text)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Small businesses
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
The purpose of the NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NCI-supported, independent investigators. 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 mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent tenure-track (or equivalent) faculty positions. The program will provide independent NCI research support during this transition to help awardees to launch competitive, independent research careers. Researchers in the scientific areas of cancer control, cancer prevention and cancer data sciences are especially encouraged to work with their institutions to apply. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is designed specifically fo…
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