Get Funding for Women's Health Research

Posted: July 17, 2009

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Summary

This program offers K12 awards to institutions to support junior faculty with mentored research in women's health. Advance your career and research with up to $5 million in total costs.

Eligibility

Research Funding Women's Health Academic Career Development

Full Description

Purpose. The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) and its cosponsors invite institutional career development award applications for Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) Career Development Programs, hereafter termed "Programs." Programs will support mentored research career development of junior faculty members, known as BIRCWH Scholars, who have recently completed clinical training or postdoctoral fellowships, and who will be engaged in interdisciplinary basic, translational, behavioral, clinical, and/or health services research relevant to women's health or sex/gender factors. Mechanism of Support. This funding opportunity will use the NIH Institutional Mentored Research Career Development Program Award (K12) mechanism.

Funds Available and Anticipated Number of Awards. The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health and its cosponsors intend to commit approximately $5 million in total costs [Direct plus Facilities and Administrative (F and A) costs] for this initiative in FY 2010. Up to 10 new and/or competing continuation awards are anticipated.