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Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)

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Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
EASY
Application DeadlineMay 07, 2027
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
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Highlights

This program offers an incredible opportunity for you to secure 3 to 5 years of dedicated support aimed at enhancing your research with human participants. With this funding, you can focus solely on your investigative work without the daily distractions of running your business. Imagine the possibilities when you have that "protected time" to dive deep into your studies, paving the way for impactful research and significant contributions to your field.

The funding will provide salary support, effectively allowing you to concentrate fully on your research endeavors. This program is accessible to a wide range of businesses, with no conditions based on revenue or employee numbers. By being approved, you’re not just gaining financial assistance; you’re investing in your potential to make groundbreaking discoveries that can shape the future of science and innovation.

In essence, applying for this program is a strategic move that can elevate your research career and position you at the forefront of your scientific community.

Financing Details

Type of Financing

The financing provided through this program is a salary support award. It offers three to five years of financial assistance, allowing you to focus on your research without the added pressure of generating income immediately.

Repayment Terms and Interest

There are no repayment terms or interest rates associated with this award. It is designed to support you as an independent scientist, giving you the "protected time" necessary for research development.

Eligible Expenses

You can use these funds for:

  • Your salary during the award period
  • Costs directly related to your research project

Ineligible Expenses

Funds cannot be used for:

  • General administrative costs
  • Indirect costs not related to the research

Fees

There are no fees associated with this program. You receive the awarded amount without additional costs.

Qualifications

  • Location: Available across the country.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employees: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications:

  • Not planning an independent clinical trial or basic experimental study with humans.
  • Proposing to gain research experience in a clinical trial or basic experimental study led by another investigator.

Description

This program offers a unique chance for you to receive 3 to 5 years of dedicated support to focus on research involving human participants. It's designed to give you the protected time you need to dive deep into your studies without the distraction of daily responsibilities. This is about enhancing your research career and making a significant impact in your field.

You can use the funds for your salary support, allowing you to concentrate fully on your research. The intention is to help you expand your contributions to basic science. This comes with no specific conditions based on company revenue, employee numbers, or profit structure, making it accessible for a wide range of businesses.

With this opportunity, you're not just securing financial assistance; you're investing valuable time into pioneering research that could lead to groundbreaking discoveries. Getting this support can truly boost your potential and pave the way for your future success in the scientific community.

Program Steps

  1. Gather Required Documentation:

    • Updated resume or CV
    • A detailed research proposal outlining your study involving human participants
    • Letters of recommendation from colleagues or mentors
    • A budget plan for how the funding will be used, especially for salary support
  2. Complete the Online Application:

    • Navigate to the application portal on the program's website.
    • Fill out all personal and business information accurately.
  3. Submit the Research Proposal:

    • Upload your detailed research proposal and supporting documents as specified in the application guidelines.
  4. Review Your Application:

    • Double-check all information entered in the application.
    • Ensure that all required documents are included and correctly formatted.
  5. Submit Your Application:

    • Hit the submit button once you are confident everything is complete.
  6. Follow-Up:

    • Take note of any confirmation or reference number.
    • Be prepared to respond to any inquiries for additional information or clarification from the program administrators.
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