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.
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.
The NIH K01 grant provides 3-5 years of support for career development in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences, excluding independent clinical trials.
This grant funds institutions to train and mentor early-career clinicians for independent research, helping them progress to advanced career development awards.
The NINDS Career Transition Award supports NINDS intramural clinician-scientists in transitioning to independent academic faculty roles with research and clinical responsibilities.