NIAID Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
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- Posted
- Dec 17, 2025
- Amount
- $150,000
- Closes
- Jan 7, 2028 (in 540 days)
- Last verified
- Jul 16, 2026
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- PAR-25-251
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 93.855
Amount
$150,000
Who can apply
State government agencies can apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
About this opportunity
The purpose of the NIAID Career Transition Award program is to assist postdoctoral fellows' transition to positions of assistant professor or equivalent and initiate a successful biomedical career as an independent research scientist.