Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
This grant funds career development for researchers focused on patient-oriented research.
About this program
The Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23) is designed to support the career development of individuals who are committed to a career in patient-oriented research. This grant is intended for researchers who are in the early stages of their careers and who seek to enhance their skills in conducting clinical trials that directly involve patients. The program emphasizes the importance of mentorship and provides a structured environment for developing research skills and knowledge in patient-oriented research methodologies. Eligible candidates include individuals with a clinical degree who are engaged in research that aims to improve patient care and outcomes. The award supports a range of activities, including training in research methods, participation in clinical trials, and collaboration with experienced mentors in the field. The goal is to foster the next generation of researchers who will contribute to the advancement of patient-centered healthcare through rigorous research and innovation.
Eligibility
Individuals with a clinical degree who are early-stage researchers in patient-oriented research.
Requirements
- Must conduct independent clinical trials
- Must have a mentor in the field