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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

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Level MD FED - Jr Faculty
Name Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08)
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 3-5 years
Qualifications Individuals with a clinical doctoral degree interested in pursuing a career in patient-oriented research should refer to the NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23). Candidates for K08 award must have a clinical doctoral degree. They must also be U.S. citizens or non-citizen nationals, or must have lawfully been admitted to the U.S. for permanent residence at the time an offer of an award is made. Individuals on temporary visas are not eligible. Candidates must be able to commit at least 75% of full-time professional effort to the career development and research objectives of the application.
Website http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-512.html