International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01)

Post Date

December 17th 2009

Application Due Date

March 1st 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

PAR-10-066

CFDA Number(s)

93.989

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

Purpose: This program supports U.S. postdoctoral biomedical, epidemiological, clinical, social and behavioral scientists in the formative stages of their careers to conduct research in developing countries. These awards will support three- to five-years of protected time for mentored research and career development experiences, leading to an independent research career focused on global health. Mechanism of Support: This FOA will utilize the K01 award mechanism. Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards: The total amount to be awarded and the number of awards will depend upon the quality and merit of applications received. Awards issued under this FOA are contingent upon the availability of funds.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  National Institutes of Health

• Agency Contact:

  NIH OER Webmaster
  FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

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• Agency Email Address:

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• More Information:

  http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-10-066.html