NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
PAR-21-306
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Grant
Categories
  • Education
  • Health
Eligible applicants
  • Public or Indian Housing Auth.
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • City/Township Governments
  • County Governments
  • Other
  • Independent School Districts
  • Special District Governments
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • State Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Summary:

The Federal Grant Opportunity is for the Research Specialist Award (R50) aimed at clinician scientists involved in NCI-funded clinical trials research. The award is designed to foster stable research career opportunities for these scientists, enabling them to participate in the development and implementation of national clinical trials, and contribute to the NCI clinical trials networks. The R50 award provides salary support and autonomy, ensuring career continuity without sole dependence on other NCI grants or support sources.

List of Services and Products:

  1. Development of national clinical trials.
  2. Implementation of NCI clinical trials in their institutions.
  3. Participation in the scientific review committees, monitoring committees and other activities related to NCI clinical trials networks.
  4. Salary support for clinician scientists.
  5. Autonomy for clinician scientists to ensure career continuity.

Synopsis

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites grant applications for the Research Specialist Award (R50) specifically for clinician scientists supporting NCI-funded clinical trials research. The Research Specialist Award is designed to encourage the development of stable research career opportunities for exceptional clinician scientists who want to continue to participate in the NCI clinical trials networks through leadership in the 1) development of national clinical trials, 2) implementation of NCI clinical trials in their institutions, and 3) national service to the NCI clinical trials networks through participation in the scientific review committees, monitoring committees and other activities, but not serve as principal investigators of research project grants. These clinician scientists are vital to sustaining the NCI-funded clinical trials enterprise. The Research Specialist Award (R50) is intended to provide salary support and sufficient autonomy so that individuals are not solely dependent on NCI grants held by others or other sources of support for career continuity.

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