February 23, 2024
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
The purpose of this Notice is to alert potential applicants of a change to the Applicant's Background and Goals for Fellowship Training within the Application and Submission Information in PAR-23-109, NIH Medical Scientist Partnership Program (FM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed).
Currently Reads:
Applicant’s Background and Goals for Fellowship Training
3 page limit
The applicant's academic record should be provided including their most recent transcripts from prior baccalaureate, master's education, or other course work, and a description of their academic accomplishments and accolades. Accomplishments can include any honors, awards, internships, prizes, or other activities related to their academic or research work. The filename "Applicants_Background.pdf" must be used.
Modified to Read (changes shown in bold italics):
Applicant’s Background and Goals for Fellowship Training
3 page limit
The applicant's academic record should be provided including a list of courses, with grades from prior baccalaureate, master's education, or other course work, and a description of their academic accomplishments and accolades. Accomplishments can include any honors, awards, internships, prizes, or other activities related to their academic or research work. The filename "Applicants_Background.pdf" must be used.
All other aspects of the NOFO remain unchanged.
Please direct all inquiries to:
NIAID Training Help Desk
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Telephone: 301-761-6203
Email: [email protected]