The NINDS Career Transition Award supports NINDS intramural clinician-scientists in transitioning to independent academic faculty roles with research and clinical responsibilities.
NCI's K99/R00 award helps postdocs with doctorates transition to independent faculty positions by providing research support, but doesn't allow clinical trials.
The NCI Pathway to Independence Award supports postdocs transitioning to independent research careers with NCI funding.
This grant provides support and protected time for intensive career development in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences, aiming for research independence with a focus on training in new fields or helping those with a hiatus due to illness or family responsibilities.
Prepare individuals with clinical doctoral degrees for impactful health-related research careers through NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Awards (K08) with required independent clinical trials.