Are you an early-career faculty member ready to rise as an independent investigator? The K12 Mentored Research Career Development Awards Program offers two years of protected time, structured mentorship and salary support to help you soar. This NIH-funded opportunity offered through the UAMS Translational Research Institute (TRI) turns promising clinical and translational researchers into competitive, grant-ready scientists.
The application process starts now. Letters of Application are due Dec. 15, 2025.
Ready for takeoff? Here’s what to do next:
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Funding Opportunity Announcement (PDF)
Attend an Information Session
Monday, Oct. 13, at 11:30 a.m. – Zoom link
Monday, Oct. 27, 4:30 p.m. – Zoom link
Sign up for the TRI K12 Email List – Join Now Questions? Contact Mario Schootman, Ph.D. (mschootman@uams.edu) or Paul Duguid, MPH (pduguid@uams.edu).