• K-Awards Across Institutes and Centers (June 1, 2010) - (Excel - 813 KB) - Institute and Center specific information with links to appropriate websites
  
  
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Policies and Notices

Career Award Policy Issues

K01

NIH: Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01) (PA-11-190) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

NCI: NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01) (PAR-09-052)

NIDDK: NIDDK Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) (PAR-09-060)

NIDDK: NIDDK Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) (PAR-12-020)

NINDS: NINDS Career Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01) (PAR-09-065)

NINR: NINR Mentored Research Scientist Development Award for Underrepresented or Disadvantaged Investigators (K01) (PAR-09-074)

NIA: Promoting Careers in Aging and Health Disparities Research (K01) (PAR-09-136)

FIC: International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01) (PAR-10-066)  

NHLBI: Mentored Career Award for Faculty at Institutions That Promote Diversity (K01) (RFA-HL-12-029)

K02

NIH: Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02) (PA-11-191) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

K05

NIAAA & NIDA: Senior Scientist Research and Mentorship Award (K05) (PA-09-076)

K07

NIH: Academic Career Award (Parent K07) (PA-11-192) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

K08

NIH: Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08) (PA-11-193) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

NCI: NCI Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K08) (PAR-09-050)

NIAMS: Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award in Muscular Dystrophy Research (K08) (PA-11-077)

K12

The following Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Awards (K12) provide support to an institution for the development of independent clinical scientists:

• NCI: Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12) (PAR-10-155)
• NEI: The NEI Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award (K12) (PAR-12-002)
• NINDS: Neurological Sciences Academic Development Award (K12) (PAR-10-229)
• NIDA: NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientists Development Program Award in Drug Abuse and Addiction (K12) (PAR-10-177)
• NIDDK: Career Development Programs in Diabetes Research for Behavioral Scientists (K12) (RFA-DK-11-028)
• NIDCR: NIDCR Institutional Career Development Award for Enhancing Research Capacity in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Orofacial Pain (K12) (PAR-11-289)
• NICHD: Pediatric Scientist Development Program (PSDP) [K12] (RFA-HD-12-209)

K18

NIEHS: Short Term Career Development Award in the Environmental Health Sciences for Established Investigators (K18) (PAR-09-090)

NIH: Career Enhancement Award for Stem Cell Research (K18) (PA-09-110)

K22

The following Career Transition Awards provide support to an individual postdoctoral fellow in transition to a faculty position:

• NCI: The NCI Transition Career Development Award (K22) (PAR-09-089)
• NCI: NCI Transition Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K22) (PAR-09-069)
• NHLBI: NHLBI Career Transition Award (K22) (PAR-09-102)
• NIAAA: NIAAA Career Transition Award (K22) (PAR-09-059)
• NIAID: NIAID Research Scholar Development Award (K22) (PAR-09-068)
• NIDCR: NIDCR Dentist Scientist Career Transition Award for Intramural Investigators (K22) (PAR-12-004)
• NIMH: NIMH Career Transition Award for Intramural Investigators (K22) (PAR-09-246)
• NINR: NINR Career Transition Award (K22) (PAR-09-067)
• NLM: NLM Independent Career Development Award for Biomedical Informatics (K22) (PAR-10-195)

K23

NIH: Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23) (PA-11-194)(See NOT-OD-11-063)

NCI: NCI Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K23) (PAR-09-051)

NIA: Paul B. Beeson Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award in Aging (K23) (RFA-AG-12-004)

NIAMS: Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award in Muscular Dystrophy Research (K23) (PA-11-076)

K24

NIH: Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24)  (PA-11-195) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

K25

NIH: Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25)  (PA-11-196) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

K26

NCRR, NIA: Midcareer Investigator Award In Mouse Pathobiology Research (K26) (PAR-09-053)

NCRR: Midcareer Investigator Award in Mouse Pathobiology and Comprehensive Phenotyping Research (K26) (PAR-12-021)

K30

Clinical Research Curriculum Development

K99/R00

NIH: NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00) (PA-11-197) (See NOT-OD-11-063)

NIDCR: NIDCR Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) (PAR-09-256)

NCI: Howard Temin Pathway to Independence Award in Cancer Research NIAMS: NIH Pathway to Independence Award in Muscular Dystrophy Research (K99/R00) (PA-11-078)