Research

NIH K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award

Career development award supporting clinically trained scientists pursuing mentored research training and transition to independence.

Type: Research-Grant Amount: Salary support plus research development funds (varies by institute) Deadline: Feb 12, 2025 Location: United States

NIH K23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award

Career development award supporting early-career clinician-scientists conducting patient-oriented research.

Type: Grant Amount: $125K–$150K annual salary support plus $25K–$50K research development costs for up to 5 years Deadline: Feb 12, 2025 Location: United States

NIH SBIR/STTR Omnibus Solicitation

Seed funding from the National Institutes of Health for small businesses and research institutions to develop biomedical innovations through SBIR and STTR awards.

Type: Grant Amount: Phase I up to $300,000; Phase II up to $2 million (budget waivers available) Deadline: September 5, January 5, and April 5 (moved to the next business day if on a weekend or Federal holiday) Location: United States
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NoFAR Life Sciences Bridging Program

Supports applied biomedical research in academic institutions to advance technologies toward industry collaboration.

Amount: Up to 90% of approved project costs Deadline: Feb 17, 2025 Location: Israel

NRF Thuthuka Grant 2025: How Emerging South African Researchers Can Secure R350,000 per Year

If you’re an early‑career researcher in South Africa, the NRF Thuthuka Grant is not just “nice to have” funding. It’s one of the most strategic investments you can get in your career.

Type: Grant Amount: R350,000 per year Deadline: Sep 16, 2025 Location: South Africa

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Graduate school funding and leadership development for immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States.

Type: Fellowship Amount: $90,000 over two years (tuition support plus stipend) Deadline: Oct 31, 2025 Location: United States

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japan 2025: How to Secure a Fully Funded JSPS Research Stay

If you are a postdoc dreaming of doing serious research in Japan but your bank account is stubbornly saying “absolutely not,” the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships are the funding line you should be obsessing over.

Amount: Monthly stipend of JPY ¥362,000 plus settling-in, travel, and research support allowances Deadline: Sep 1, 2025 Location: Japan

Qatar QRDI Innovation Grant

Supports R&D projects aligned with Qatar's national research priorities.

Type: Grant Amount: QAR ر.ق4,000,000 grant Deadline: Oct 12, 2024 Location: Qatar

Research Project (R01) | Grants & Funding

Flagship NIH investigator-initiated grant supporting health-related research projects with multi-year modular or detailed budgets.

Amount: Up to $500,000 in direct costs annually (modular) or higher with justification Deadline: Feb 5, 2025 Location: United States

Secure $400K–$1M for Your Early Faculty Career: The NSF CAREER Program Guide (Deadline July 23, 2025)

If you are a tenure-track assistant professor who wants five years of stable funding to build a lab, mentor students, and create lasting education programs, the NSF CAREER award is the single most consequential federal grant you can aim for early ...

Amount: $400,000–$1,000,000 over five years depending on NSF directorate Deadline: Jul 23, 2025 Location: United States