International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) (K01) Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- PAR-24-113
- Agency
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National Institutes of Health
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications due
- Award size
- Not on record
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Categories
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- Education
- Health
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is a grant opportunity offered by the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health. It provides three to five years of support and protected time for advanced postdoctoral researchers and recently appointed junior faculty to conduct intensive mentored research career development in a low- or middle-income country. Applicants must propose career activities and a health-related research project relevant to the host country under the mentorship of in-country and U.S. mentors. Applications will be evaluated based on the significance and innovation of the proposed research, the qualifications and commitment of the candidate, and the scientific and career merit of the proposed career development plan and research project. Applications are due by March 9, 2026.
This award provides up to $700,000 in total costs over a five-year period to support the candidate's salary and research project. Performance of the research will occur at the institution of the in-country mentor with guidance from U.S. mentors.
Synopsis
The purpose of the International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is to provide support and protected time (three to five years) to advanced postdoctoral U.S. research scientists and recently-appointed U.S. junior faculty (applicants must be at least two years beyond conferral of doctoral degree) for an intensive, mentored research career development experience in a low- or middle-income country (LMIC), as defined by the World Bank (http://data.worldbank.org/about/country-classifications/country-and-lending-groups, including "low-income," "lower-middle-income," and "upper-middle-income" countries) leading to an independently-funded research career focused on global health. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications from postdoctoral research scientists and junior faculty from any health-related discipline who propose career development activities and a research project that is relevant to the health priorities of the LMIC under the mentorship of LMIC and U.S. mentors.
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