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Opportunity Information: Apply for PAR 06 449

• The National Institutes of Health in the education health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Paul Calabresi Career Development Award For Clinical Oncology (K12)" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.398 Cancer Research Manpower.
• This funding opportunity was created on Mar 23, 2010 and posted on Jun 8, 2006.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Mar 23, 2010 Multiple Receipt Dates See Link to Full Announcement for details.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• Eligible applicants include: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
• Foreign institutions are not eligible to apply. All clinician and basic science Ph.D. scholars must satisfy the following additional requirements Special Requirements Other training programs Where there already exists an active Ruth L. Kirschstein (T32) National Research Service Award (NRSA) or other institutional career development program (e.g., NCI and NIH Roadmap K12, K30, General Clinical Research Core GCRC Scholars Program) overlap between these programs must be eliminated and/or the NCI Paul Calabresi Award for Clinical Oncology (K12) structured in a way to complement and take advantage of these other career development/training programs. This may require merging components of other programs with the NCI K12 or linking curriculum programs (e.g., K30) with the core requirements of the NCI K12. Institutions require NCI approval to submit an application if another NCI K12 exists at the institution. Institution The institution must have substantial support for peer reviewed basic science and clinical research and an adequate number of faculty qualified in patient oriented therapeutic research, translational research, and basic science cancer research to serve as mentors in the proposed Program. Environment The research environment should be one in which there are active basic science/clinical research collaborations that exemplify a dynamic two way exchange of information and ideas between basic science research and clinical scientists. Special Program Requirements Program Management The PI must use an Advisory Committee (AC) to provide an oversight function and annual evaluation of the Program as a whole. The committees responsibilities should include but are not limited to selecting clinician, nurse, and basic science scholars (Note basic science scholars are encouraged as part of these Programs but they are optional), assigning preceptors, approving each scholars career development plan, evaluating each scholars progress, authorizing the termination of a scholar who is not performing adequately, monitoring the overall effectiveness of the program and recommending mid course changes when needed. A detailed description of the committees composition, function, and frequency of meetings should be provided. See Program Announcement for more information.

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