NINDS Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Training of Postdoctoral Fellows (F32 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for the NINDS Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Training of Postdoctoral Fellows. This award aims to support outstanding scientific training of highly promising postdoctoral candidates with outstanding mentors. The program seeks to foster early, goal-directed planning and encourage applications for bold and/or innovative projects by the candidate that have the potential for significant impact. • Eligible applicants include private institutions of higher education, nonprofits, small businesses, and others. • The program is limited to the first 3 years of a candidate's activity in a specific laboratory or research environment. • Applications are expected to incorporate strong training in quantitative reasoning and the quantitative principles of experimental design and analysis. • The award is for postdoctoral fellows, and the purpose is to support their training and research in the neurosciences and neurological disorders.