Grant Opportunities

DHHS – NIA Career Transition Award


Deadline: November 12, 2025
Award Amount: Unspecified
Match: None
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits, Businesses, Education, State, City, Township, County or Tribal Government
Description: The purpose of the NIA K22 Career Transition Award is to facilitate the transition of mentored, postdoctoral researchers to tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions conducting research that advances the mission of NIA. This award does not provide postdoctoral phase funding; therefore, candidates should be prepared to transition to tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions within 12 months after confirmation of a positive funding decision. After transition to an approved faculty position at an extramural institution/organization, the award will provide three years of protected research time through salary and research support.

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