NIMH Career Transition Award for Tenure-Track Intramural Investigators (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Support for NIMH intramural investigators transitioning to independent faculty roles in mental health research.
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National Institutes of Health has archived this opportunity.
Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: February 12, 2025 | June 12, 2025 | October 12, 2025 | December 17, 2025 (final expiration)
Funding Amounts: Up to $300,000 direct costs per year for up to 3 years; salary and research development costs included within this cap.
Summary: Supports NIMH tenure-track intramural investigators transitioning to independent research faculty positions in the extramural community (no independent clinical trials).
Key Information: Only NIMH IRP tenure-track investigators with at least 5 years in the IRP are eligible; program is in two phases, with transition to an extramural institution required.
Description
This opportunity provides support for tenure-track intramural investigators at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) who are seeking to transition from the NIMH Division of Intramural Research Programs (IRP) to independent research faculty positions in the extramural community. The program is designed to facilitate the establishment of independent research careers focused on mental health, with a particular emphasis on fostering continued research productivity and competitiveness for future research grant support. The award does not support independent clinical trials.
