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NCI Research Specialist (Core-based Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listings
  • 93.394 -- Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research
  • 93.393 -- Cancer Cause and Prevention Research
  • 93.397 -- Cancer Centers Support Grants
  • 93.398 -- Cancer Research Manpower
  • 93.395 -- Cancer Treatment Research
  • 93.396 -- Cancer Biology Research
  • 93.399 -- Cancer Control

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites grant applications for the Research Specialist Award (R50) in any area of NCI-funded cancer research. This FOA is specifically for core/shared resource/central scientific support scientists. The Research Specialist Award is designed to encourage the development of stable research career opportunities for exceptional scientists who want to continue to pursue research within the context of an existing NCI-funded basic, translational, clinical or population science cancer research program, but not serve as independent investigators. These scientists,...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Business

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Education

  • Independent school districts
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Government

  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Public and Indian housing authorities

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.

Grantor contact information

Description

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Email

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Documents

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Link to additional information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-18-887.html

Archived: February 16, 2019

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

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Expected awards

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Award Minimum

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

PAR-18-887

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Education

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

August 2, 2018

Archive date:

February 16, 2019

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