What is an NIH K08?

The primary purpose of the NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Awards (K08) program is to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health-related research needs of the Nation.

What is a K08 award?

The NCI Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) provides support and “protected time” to postdoctoral and non-tenured junior faculty level clinician-scientists who are interested in intensive, mentored research career development experience in basic, translational, and/or patient-oriented …

How much is a K23 grant?

NINR limits the length of the K23 award to a 3-year period. Salary Support: Up to $100,000 plus fringe benefits per year. Research Support: Up to $25,000 per year.

Can postdocs apply for R21?

NIH R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Emory postdocs can serve as the PI of an R21 grant, but successful funding of the R21 could disqualify you from applying for an F or K series award in the future.

How long is a K23 award?

3-5 years
The K awards at NIDDK

Mechanism Eligibility and Conditions Length
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) M.D., or comparable clinical degree, minimum of 9 calendar months (75% ) effort* 3-5 years, not renewable

How much money is a K01?

Salary Support: Up to $90,000 plus fringe benefits per year. Research Support: Up to $25,000 per year. K01 awardees are strongly encouraged to attend the NIDDK K Awardees’ Workshop while supported on the K01 (one-time attendance for this biennial meeting).

How many times can you apply to a K08?

Eligibility for the K08 is limited to individuals with no more than 6 years of postdoctoral experience at the time of application (either the initial or resubmission application). The NIMH will generally limit support to no more than 4 years.

Who is eligible for K01?

Eligibility for the K01 is limited to individuals with no more than 6 years of postdoctoral experience at the time of application (either the initial or resubmission application). The NIMH will generally limit support to no more than 4 years.

Can postdoc be a PI?

Postdocs can be the PI on individual postdoctoral fellowships (NIH F32 Individual Postdoctoral Fellowships, NSF Postdoctoral Fellowships, fellowships from private agencies, etc.) under the mentorship of a faculty member.

Can a postdoc be a PI on an R01?

In my particular department, it is my understanding that postdocs cannot hold PI or co-PI on an R01-type grant.