This award funds clinician scientists who contribute to NCI-funded clinical trials through leadership in trial development, implementation at their institutions, and national service activities such as scientific review and monitoring committees. It provides salary support and autonomy to ensure career continuity without requiring them to serve as principal investigators on research project grants.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, tribal governments, and other specified organizations including foreign institutions. See full eligibility details for specifics.