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NIH K08 funding opportunities: Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award

4 NIH notices for K08 (Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award) are open. Protected time with a mentor for a clinician doing laboratory...

Open NIH K08 notices

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Institutes that fund K08 projects under these notices

Institute or centerProjects
National Cancer Institute (NCI)893
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)697
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)532
National Institute on Aging (NIA)503
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)473
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)451
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)448
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)271
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)256
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)240

From NIH RePORTER: projects funded under the notices on this page, open and closed, by the institute that runs them.

Closed K08 notices

8 K08 notices posted since 2021 that have closed. NIH re-issues most notices under a new number, so an old notice usually has a newer version.

Questions people ask

What is an NIH K08?

K08 is NIH's activity code for the Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award. Protected time with a mentor for a clinician doing laboratory or translational research. Each notice sets its own budget limit, project length and due dates.

How many NIH K08 funding opportunities are open?

4 notices are open on Grants.gov, as of the latest data.

Other career development awards: K00, K01, K02, K07, K12, K18, K22, K23, K24, K25, K26, K32, K38, K43, K76, K99, KC1, KR1, KS1, KT1. All activity codes.

Due dates, budget limits and eligibility differ by notice; confirm them in the notice in the NIH Guide before you apply.