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Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar Award in Aging

Deadline: November in the past years.

Deadline: November in the past years.
Level: Doctoral level
Award Information: In exchange for a two-year commitment to your research career, NIH will repay up to $35,000 per year of your qualified educational debt..
Description: NIH Loan Repayment Programs are a vital component of our nation's efforts to attract health professionals to careers in clinical, pediatric, health disparity, or contraceptive and infertility research. Basic eligibility requirements: doctoral-level degree, government research funding (federal, state or local) or domestic nonprofit research funding, student loan debt equal to at least 20% of annual salary, U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, non-Federal government job. So far, those with VA Career Development Awards are not eligible because of Federal employee status.
Application: Deadline: November in the past. Applications are available via the NIH Loan Repayment Programs page: http://www.lrp.nih.gov/.