NIAID supports multiple funding opportunities for individual projects and institutional training and career development programs. These include:
- NIAID Research Education Program (PAR-22-134), which supports research education activities within the mission areas of the NIH. There are multiple deadlines for this opportunity, beginning in May 2022 and ending in October 2024.
- NIAID New Innovators Award (PAR-23-198), which supports postdoctoral and other early stage investigators with original research concepts within the NIAID mission. There are three deadlines for this opportunity: 10/13/2023, 10/11/2024, and 10/10/2025.
NIAID also participates in other training-focused funding opportunities that are sponsored by other NIH institutes and centers, including:
- Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (PAR-24-225). This opportunity expires 9/8/2027.
Researchers can respond to specific requests for applications, including training and career development opportunities, issued or supported by NIAID, which are available on the NIAID Funding Opportunities List. Additional information regarding training opportunities specific to women’s health or to advance the careers of women can be found at the Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) Career Development Programs and Projects page.