NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02)
Department of Health and Human Services ▸ National Institutes of Health
Description
The K02 award offers three to five years of salary support and dedicated research time for newly independent scientists. It is designed for those who need focused research time to boost their research careers. The program is customized to fit each scientist’s specific needs.
The K02 award provides three to five years of salary support and 'protected time' for newly independent scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research focus as a means of enhancing their research careers. Each independent scientist career award program must be tailore…
Source
Grant ID
PA-24-178
Funding Source
Department of Health and Human Services ▸ National Institutes of Health
Program
SBIR
Key Dates
Submission Deadline
May 7, 2027
Application Window Closes
May 7, 2027
Opportunity Released
April 26, 2024
Open for Submission
April 24, 2024
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
- Private Institutions of Higher Education
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Small Businesses
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)
- City or Township Governments
- Special District Governments
- Local Governments
- State Governments
- County Governments
- Independent School Districts
- Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
- U.S. Territory or Possession
- Federal Governments
- Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
- Regional Organizations
Similar opportunities
- NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02)
- Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 – Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)
- NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 – Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)