The NCATS offers K12 grants for research career development in clinical and translational science to prepare diverse postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty for independent research careers across various sectors.
This grant supports training and career development for clinician-scientists in cancer research, allowing participation in mentor-led clinical trials but not independent trials.
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.
The NIH K01 grant provides 3-5 years of support for career development in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences, excluding independent clinical trials.
Career Development Award Special Competitions support early-career clinical investigators’ mentored ovarian cancer and cancer prevention research to establish independent research programs.