Research Scientist Development Award (K01)

Protected-time career development award for supervised research experience toward independence.

Career development awardBiomedicalBehavioralClinical sciencesUnited StatesConference
Host
NIH
Standard NIH dates
Standard NIH dates
Support
See official call page
Location
United States
Discipline
Health and Biomedical Sciences
Region
United States
Posted
Jun 6, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Research Scientist Development Award (K01) is an opportunity from NIH. Protected-time career development award for supervised research experience toward independence. The opportunity is relevant to Researchers seeking mentored career development and focuses on Biomedical; Behavioral; Clinical sciences. Applicants should read the source page carefully for the full call text, current eligibility rules, application documents and any changes to the deadline or submission route.

Who can apply

Researchers seeking mentored career development

What it supports

  • Health and Biomedical Sciences
  • United States
  • Career development award

Fees, funding, or support

  • See official call page

Standard NIH dates

Standard NIH dates

How to apply

Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.

Call details

Source-based overview

Protected-time career development award for supervised research experience toward independence. The listed opportunity type is Career development award. The stated region or country focus is United States. The target applicants are Researchers seeking mentored career development. The deadline or key date recorded for this call is: Standard NIH dates. Applicants should verify all requirements, attachments, institutional approvals, eligibility restrictions and submission instructions on the linked call page before applying.

Eligibility

Researchers seeking mentored career development

Fees, funding or participation support

See official call page

Themes and supported activities

Health and Biomedical Sciences

United States

Career development award

Deadline and timeline

Standard NIH dates: Standard NIH dates.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.