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MD Career Track Details
FOUNDATION
MSTAR: Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program

FEDERAL
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grants (T35)

FEDERAL
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32)
FOUNDATION
Ellison Medical Foundation/AFAR Senior Postdoctoral Fellows Research Program

FEDERAL
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows (F32)
FOUNDATION
American Federation for Aging Research
Brookdale Leadership in Aging Fellowship Program
Hartford Geriatrics Health Outcomes Research Scholars Awards Program
Paul B. Beeson Career Development Award
T Franklin Williams - The T. Franklin Williams Scholars Program/GEMSSTAR
The CART Fund
The Jahnigen Career Development Award Program/GEMMSTAR

FEDERAL
Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR) (R03)
Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08)
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Awards (K23)
Paul B. Beeson Career Development Awards in Aging (K08) - Basic Science Interest
Paul B. Beeson Career Development Awards in Aging (K23) - Clinical Science Interest
FOUNDATION
Brookdale Leadership in Aging Fellowship Program
Geriatrics Education for Specialty Residents (GSR) Program
The CART Fund

FEDERAL
Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (K25)
Midcareer Investigator Award in Mouse Pathobiology Research (K26)
Midcareer Investigator Awards in Patient-Oriented Research (K24)


PhD Career Track Details

 Your Career Funding Opportunities

Career paths
Level PhD FED - Post Doc
Name K01: Mentored Research Scientist Development Awards
Agency NIA
Frequency/Deadlines Cycle I - 2/12; Cycle II - 6/12; Cycle III - 10/12
Amount The total amount to be awarded by the participating ICs and the number of awards will depend upon the quality and merit of applications received and the availability of funds.
Duration The candidate must demonstrate and justify the need for a three, four, or five-year period of additional supervised research experience.
Qualifications Any individual with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to carry out the proposed research and career development activities is invited to work with his/her mentor and sponsoring institution to develop an application for support. Individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups as well as individuals with disabilities are always encouraged to apply for NIH programs. However, for the NIH K01 program the following eligibility requirements apply to individuals who seek to become Research Scientist Development Award recipients (Principal Investigators).
Website http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-001.html