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Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

This grant funds the development of independent research scientists through mentored research experiences.

About this program

The Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01) is designed to support the career development of individuals who are committed to a career in research. This grant provides funding for mentored research experiences that will help develop the skills necessary for a successful independent research career. It is aimed at early-career scientists who are seeking to enhance their research capabilities and gain valuable mentorship from established researchers in their field. Eligible applicants include individuals who have a doctoral degree and are in the early stages of their research careers. The program emphasizes the importance of mentorship and aims to foster the development of a new generation of researchers. The funding can be used for various research-related expenses, including salary support, research supplies, and travel to conferences for professional development.

Eligibility

Individuals with a doctoral degree in a relevant field who are in the early stages of their research careers.

Requirements

  • Must have a doctoral degree
  • Must be in the early stages of a research career