Notice to Increase Phase II Salary Level of PAR-16-220 "NINDS Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K22)"

Notice Number: NOT-NS-16-033

Key Dates
Release Date: June 21, 2016

Related Announcements
PAR-16-220

Issued by
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform applicants of an increase in the Phase II salary level for PAR-16-220 "NINDS Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K22)".

Part 2. Section II. Other Award Budget Information

Salary

  • Currently reads:
  • NINDS will contribute up to $95,000 commensurate with salary and effort, as well as fringe benefits during phase II. In Phase I, the NIH will contribute salary commensurate with the applicant institution's salary structure for persons of equivalent qualifications, experience, and rank, up to $50,000 plus fringe benefits per year.   Further guidance on budgeting for career development salaries is provided in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide.

The FOA is now modified to read:

  • NINDS will contribute up to $100,000 commensurate with salary and effort, as well as fringe benefits during phase II. In Phase I, the NIH will contribute salary commensurate with the applicant institution's salary structure for persons of equivalent qualifications, experience, and rank, up to $50,000 plus fringe benefits per year.   Further guidance on budgeting for career development salaries is provided in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide.
  • All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Michelle Jones-London, PhD
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Telephone: 301-451-7966
Email: jonesmiche@ninds.nih.gov