NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00)
National Institutes of Health
Description
This grant is aimed at postdoctoral fellows who have recently completed their research or clinical doctoral degrees and are ready to move to independent faculty positions without needing extensive further mentorship. It supports the transition to independent, tenure-track positions by providing NCI research funding. It is particularly relevant to researchers focused on cancer control, prevention, and data sciences, who are encouraged to collaborate with their institutions to apply.
This program is designed for postdoctoral fellows with research and/or clinical doctoral degrees who do not require an extended period of mentored research training beyond their doctoral degrees. The objective of this award is to facilitate a timely transition of these fellows from their mentore…
Source
Grant ID
PAR-23-287
Agency
National Institutes of Health
Subcategory/Subagency
National Cancer Institute
Program
SBIR
Key Dates
Opportunity Released
November 9, 2023
Open for Submission
November 8, 2023
Submission Deadline
October 14, 2026
Application Window Closes
October 14, 2026
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government (K99 phase only)
- U.S. Territory or Possession
- Independent School Districts
- Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
- Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Faith-based Organizations
- Community-based Organizations
- Higher Education Institutions (Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education)
- Higher Education Institutions (Private Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)
- Small Businesses
- State Governments
- County Governments
- City or Township Governments
- Special District Governments
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Regional Organizations
- NIH Intramural Programs and other Federal laboratories (K99 phase only)
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