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Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is offered by National Institutes of Health. Max award: Not specified. Applications close on .

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Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed). Source: Grants.gov
Opportunity numberPA-24-179
AgencyNational Institutes of Health
StatusPosted
Posted
Closes
Award ceilingNot specified
Award floorNot specified
Total program fundingNot specified
Expected awardsNot specified
Who can applyPublic and State controlled institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, County governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Independent school districts, State governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Special district governments, Private institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, City or township governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Small businesses, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
CategoryEducation, Health

Summary (excerpt)

The purpose of the NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) is to foster the development of outstanding scientists and enable them to expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field of research. 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.…

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