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Career Transition Award for NINDS Intramural Clinician-Scientists (K22 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Required information for application:

1. Contact information: Including name, address, email, and phone number.

2. Academic background: Provide details of your educational background, including degrees earned, institutions attended, and dates of attendance.

3. Research experience: Describe your previous research experience and highlight any relevant publications, presentations, or grants received.

4. Career goals: Explain your career goals as a clinician-scientist and how the Career Transition Award will help you achieve them.

5. Proposed research plan: Outline your research plan for the initial intramural appointment at the NIH and the final period of support at an extramural institution. Include the objectives, methods, and expected outcomes of your research.

6. Budget: Provide a detailed budget outlining the funds requested for personnel, supplies, equipment, and other expenses related to your research plan.

7. Letters of recommendation: Include letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to your qualifications, research potential, and ability to transition to an independent academic faculty position.

8. Institutional support: Provide evidence of institutional support, such as a commitment from the extramural institution to provide resources and mentorship to support your transition.

9. Biosketch: Include an updated biosketch highlighting your education, research experience, publications, and other relevant achievements.

10. Additional documents: Depending on the specific requirements of the grant, additional documents such as a timeline, data management plan, or human subjects protection plan may be required. Check the grant application guidelines for any additional requirements.

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