Information about NIGMS research training and career development opportunities can be found under the following headings.

Funding Opportunities

Program announcements, requests for applications, and notices from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts.

Training & Career Grant Mechanisms

Research training, fellowship, and career development award mechanisms.

Grant Application & Review

Application receipt dates, forms, appeals process, grant writing tips, NRSA instructions, study section information, and other information.

Pharmacology Research Associate (PRAT) Program

Information about this NIGMS-sponsored program for postdoctoral researchers on the NIH campus and related research training opportunities, including the ClinPRAT program for M.D.'s.

Minority Retention & Recruitment Strategies

Resources for underrepresented minority recruitment and retention, from the May 6-7, 2001 NIGMS Workshop on Achieving Scientific Excellence Through Diversity.

Institutional Research Training Program Grant Lists

Lists of contacts at grantee institutions for NIGMS' undergraduate, predoctoral, and postdoctoral research training programs.

Contacts by Training Area

Names, phone numbers, and e-mails of NIGMS staff, arranged by research area.