Office of Research

ITHS KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Program

Note: This is not a limited submission and is being announced as a courtesy only.

ITHS KL2 Program - Applications Open Now - Oct. 13

The ITHS KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Program provides the time, funding, mentorship, and training necessary to foster the early career development of clinical and translational researchers. The program is funded by the NIH and welcomes scholars with faculty appointments from all health professions. 

KL2 Scholars are appointed for up to three years of support. The program encourages all types of clinical research, including patient-oriented research, translational research, small- and large-scale clinical investigation and trials, epidemiologic and natural history studies, health services research, and health behavior research.

Learn More: https://www.iths.org/education/post-doc/kl2/rfa/ 

Recent graduate testimonial: https://www.iths.org/news/iths-kl2-profile-kristopher-a-kerns-phd/

Opportunity Details

Program web page

Program Announcement No.

2025

Deadlines
10/13/2025 UW Internal Deadline Open
10/13/2025 Sponsor Deadline
Sponsor

Institute for Translational Health Sciences

Funding amount

$85,000 (The program provides a minimum of 75% of a KL2 Scholar’s salary (up to $85,000/yr) for up to 3 years. In addition, Scholars will receive research funds of up to $25,000/yr. Scholars will also receive up to $2,500/yr for travel to meetings and conferences.)

Eligible groups
  • All campus

Inquiries and Contact Information

Investigators who identify a grant, award or fellowship program that restricts the number of applications that can be submitted from an Institution should immediately contact their Chairperson, Associate Dean for Research (or Dean, if no ADR) and the Office of Research (see below) if they intend to prepare a response. Failure to do so, or to meet the deadlines for submission of pre-proposal, will preclude submission of the application through the Office of Sponsored Programs.

For general inquiries, or to request a listing of a limited submission opportunity that should be but is not already listed, please email us at limitedsubs@uw.edu.