2018 College of Medicine K12 Program Grant Open to Application

Dear MUSC SPARC Users,

We are excited to announce that the 2018 College of Medicine K12 Program Grant is now open to application: https://musc.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1780385

The corresponding grant service in SPARC (to obtain your SPARC ID and fill out on the application form) can be found by browsing the service catalog under SCTR/Funding Opportunities or search for the key word:

Detailed Information:

Description:

The College of Medicine Clinician Scientist K12 Program supports the mentored career development of scholars holding a research or health-professional doctoral degree or its equivalent. The goal of the program is to foster the discipline of clinical research and by doing so increase the clinical research capacity to expedite clinical and translational research. The K12 program will accomplish this through a mentored program bridging clinical training with research independence.

Eligibility:

Degrees: Junior faculty (Instructor or Assistant Professor) with an MD or DO degree who are committed to a career in clinical research
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen or permanent resident
Employment: Must devote 40% full-time professional effort
Support: 2 years of salary support and fringe (subject to NIH salary cap); $20,000/year in Research Project & Training funds

Additional Information:

The COM K12 award is available to eligible early career faculty staff at MUSC - those holding VA appointments must obtain prior approval before submission; contact Diana Lee-Chavarria for approval.
Mentors must have MUSC faculty appointments, but consultants may be selected from other academic institutions.
Please submit all requested documents as PDFs.
You may save the application and return to complete. Once the application is submitted you will not have the ability to edit.

KEY DATES
Internal Submission Deadline: Thursday, February 28, 2019

Please contact us if you have any questions about the request/application process.

sparcrequest@musc.edu