Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24)
To provide support for the clinicians to allow them protected time to devote to patient-oriented research and to act as mentors for beginning clinical investigators.
Purpose
The purpose of this program is to provide support to mid-career health-professional doctorates or equivalent who are typically at the Associate Professor level for protected time to devote to patient-oriented research and to act as research mentors primarily for clinical residents, clinical fellows and/or junior clinical faculty.
Organization Eligibility
- Eligibility: U.S. domestic institutions
Project Director/ Principal Investigator (PD/PI) Eligibility
- PD/PI U.S. Citizenship Requirement: Yes
- Career Stage: Established Investigator
U.S. citizen or permanent resident, with clinical doctoral degree, be in the mid-career, and with peer-reviewed support.
Award Information
- Funding Instrument: Grant
- Funding Category: Research Training and Career Development
- Budget Mechanism Code: OR - Other Research Related
- Mentored: No
Application and Submission Information
Parent Announcements
K24 Parent Announcements are available.
Parent announcements are broad funding opportunities that applicants can use to submit investigator-initiated applications for a range of popular programs. They do not specify any particular area of scientific interest. They simply provide the standard forms and instructions needed to apply.
Not all NIH institutes and centers participate on all parent announcements. Check the participating organization in the funding opportunity before applying.
After identifying a funding opportunity, follow guidance in the How to Apply – Application Guide including any Career Development (K) instruction call-outs, except where instructed to do otherwise in the funding opportunity or related notices.
Due Dates
The Key Dates section of funding opportunities lists specific due dates. Many opportunities indicate Standard Due Dates apply.
Standard Application Due Dates (when applicable) | Review and Award Cycles | ||||
New | Renewal, Resubmission, Revision as Allowed |
AIDS and AIDS Related Grant Applications |
Scientific Merit Review | Advisory Council Review |
Earliest Start Date |
Participating Funding Organizations
Each funding opportunity specifies the participating organizations. Applications must fit within the mission of at least one participating funding organization and meet all opportunity-specific requirements.
The following funding organizations participate on at least one active funding opportunity.
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
- Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH)
Contact
- Your organization's sponsored programs office or grants administrators can answer many internal and agency policy and process questions.
- Understand NIH Staff Roles details how and when to find the right NIH contacts:
- Before you apply, check your chosen funding opportunity for application submission, scientific/research, peer review, and financial/grants management contacts.
- After you apply, find NIH staff assignments in the Status module of eRA Commons.
This page last updated on: November 10, 2024
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