Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity

Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity MOSAIC Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00). The purpose of this program is to support a cohort of early career, independent investigators from diverse backgrounds conducting research in NIH mission areas. The long-term goal of this program is to enhance diversity in the biomedical research workforce.

The MOSAIC K99/R00 program is designed to facilitate a timely transition of promising postdoctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds (e.g., see Notice of NIH’s Interest in Diversity) from their mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent research-intensive faculty positions. Two awards are available: (1) K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed; and (2) K99/R00 – Independent Clinical Trial Required.

Posted 7/23/2024. Standard due dates. Expires 9/8/2027.