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We are pleased to announce a request for applications from postdoctoral health sciences trainees (MD, DMD, VMD, PhD, PharmD) who are interested in pursuing either a certificate or master's degree in clinical and translational science with funding provided by the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT).

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CTSA TL1/T32 Postdoctoral Training Grant*T32 Currently Under Review at NIH*

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ITMAT Scholarship

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The application deadline for funding beginning July 1, 2026 is December 1, 2025.

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Register for an Info Session or Request a Meeting to learn more.

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Individuals are supported while they:

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  1. Engage in a research project
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      • Structured training in clinical and translational research methods across the translational science spectrum - from the biological basis of health and disease to interventions that improve the health of individuals and the public.
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    • Master of Science in Regulatory Science (MSRS)
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      • A series of coursework designed to complement career goals in clinical and translational science. This program is ideal for trainees who have experience in research and are looking to concentrate in translational, entrepreneurial, or regulatory science.
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      • Certificate applicants may apply for the TL1/T32 but are not eligible for ITMAT Scholarship funding
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Applicants are encouraged to contact Megan Maxwell, Senior Associate Director to discuss which program is best aligned with their learning objectives and career goals.

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Positions are open to health sciences trainees, including GME Trainees (MD, DMD, VMD Residents, Fellows), and Postdoctoral PhDs and PharmDs.

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  • Applicants to the TL1 award must be US citizens or have permanent resident status.
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  • Appointment of postdoc trainees to the TL1/T32 grant will be for one year (Certificate) or two years (MSTR or MSRS).
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  • Note:  Appointment dates may vary based on NIH funding periods and will be communicated in award letters.
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  • TL1/T32 appointees will receive tuition support each year and a stipend determined by NIH policy by the number of years of relevant postdoctoral experience (prorated, paid monthly, each year in the program). Appointees may also be eligible for $3,000 in support of childcare costs.
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  • ITMAT Scholars may receive partial to full tuition support.
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Only one application is required for both the chosen educational program and associated funding awards. All eligible applicants who apply during the fall application cycle are considered for funding awards.

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If you have any questions, please contact:
Senior Associate Director, Megan Maxwell, MSW
Program Director, Emma Meagher, MD

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