Individual Postdoctoral National Research Service Award
(F32)
![]() This program offers
health scientists the opportunity to receive full-time research
training for up to 3 years in areas that reflect the national
need for biomedical, clinical and behavioral research in cardiovascular,
pulmonary, hematologic, and sleep disorders. These grants are
not intended for study leading to the M.D., D.O., D.D.S., or
equivalent professional degrees, nor do they support residency
training.
When the fellowship begins, the applicant must have received
a doctoral degree and have arranged to work with a sponsor
affiliated with an institution that has the staff and facilities
needed for the proposed training. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens, noncitizen nationals, or legal permanent residents
of the U.S. Training can be conducted abroad if the site provides
opportunities that are not available in this country.
Who is eligible? All postdoctoral individuals who
are eligible according to the NRSA F32 guidelines. Please
review thoroughly the F32 eligibility requirements and the
duration of support section in the program announcement
at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-107.html.
The opportunities? Research training
Duration of support? Full-time for up to 3 years
Where? At research institutions
Applications due? April 8, August 8, and December
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- The most
recent announcement can be found in the NIH Guide
for Grants and Contracts at the following
URL: http://www.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-107.html.
F32 applications are still to be submitted as hard copies
mailed to NIH. Electronic submission has been delayed. For
updates
please see http://era.nih.gov/ElectronicReceipt/.
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- The NHLBI Website also lists training programs under
the category Request for
Applications/Proposals & Program Announcements through
the application receipt date.
- Please note that the links indicated above are for
two different websites. To return to the NHLBI Research
Training and Career Development website, use the Internet
navigation "Back" button.
Stipend: Current
stipend and training-related expense levels for National
Research Service Award (NRSA) fellows are available at: http://grants.nih.gov/training/nrsa.htm.
Other allowable costs are tuition,
fees, health insurance, and travel to scientific meetings
("Notice of New NIH Policy for Funding of Tuition, Fees,
and Health Insurance on Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research
Service Awards" available at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-06-093.html).
Institutional Allowance: Prospective applicants
are advised to check for the current
Institutional Allowance in the most recent documentation
related to Kirschstein-NRSA stipends at: http://grants.nih.gov/training/nrsa.htm.
Payback: One month of payback for each month of training,
up to a maximum of 12 months. This requirement can be fulfilled
by teaching or research (a minimum of 20 hours per week) on
a continuous basis, beginning within 2 years after support
ends.
How to apply: Individuals apply to the NIH using application
form PHS 416-1. The form is available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/416/phs416.htm.
For further assistance contact:
- Grants Information
Telephone: (301) 435-0714
Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov
- Aplications should be forwarded to:
- Center for Scientific Review
- National Institutes of Health
- Two Rockledge Center, Room 1040
- 6701 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7710
- Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7710
- Bethesda, Maryland 20817 (for express/courier service)
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- Please contact the following NHLBI staff member if
you have questions about this award:
- Sandra Colombini Hatch, M.D.
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Two Rockledge Center, Room 10162
- 6701 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7952
- Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7952
- Phone: (301) 435-0222
- FAX: (301) 480-3557
- Email: hatchs@nhlbi.nih.gov
April 2008
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