Independent Fellowship Grants support healthcare professionals through advanced clinical, research, and educational training to develop healthcare leaders, strengthen expertise, and improve patient care.
Funder: Johnson & Johnson (Janssen)
Due Dates: At least 6 weeks before program start (General fellowship requests) | November 16, 2026 (Oncology nursing fellowship RFP) | After January 1, 2027 (Oncology nursing program start)
Funding Amounts: Oncology nursing fellowship RFP: $50,000–$80,000 for 12 months
Summary: Supports independent fellowship programs providing advanced clinical, research, and educational training for healthcare professionals.
Key Information: Applications are submitted by eligible institutions and organizations, rather than individual fellows.
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine supports independent fellowship training to develop the next generation of healthcare leaders and improve patient care. Grants support specialized clinical, research, and educational experiences that foster professional growth. The company prioritizes areas of therapeutic interest and initiatives serving communities facing barriers to equitable healthcare access and representation, as part of its goal of a more inclusive and connected health system.
A specific oncology nursing and nurse navigation fellowship opportunity supports established programs that strengthen clinical expertise, leadership, care coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Its priorities include readiness for emerging cancer therapies, health equity, measurable outcomes, and scalable practice improvement across community and academic oncology settings, particularly in regions facing workforce challenges.