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The NIH awarded $77,000,000 in individual grants and over $600,000,000 in institutional training grants in fiscal year 2005. [ 1 ] NRSA awards are mostly given to students working on a Ph.D. or an MD or other medical degree, or to individuals who have just earned one of these degrees and are beginning their careers.
In California, new postdoctoral appointments receive at least the NIH postdoctoral minimum salary ($50,004 in 2019) and many receive annual pay raises of 5% to 7% or more in accordance with the NIH's Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA). [35] [36]
The NIH is the largest funder of UC research, providing $2.6 billion in the last academic year — 62% of the university’s federal awards of more than $4.2 billion.
The contract [17] was ratified on August 11, 2010 with 96 percent of the vote, [18] and made significant advances in pay, health benefits and safety on the job for postdocs. [4] Postdoc negotiators were successful in linking minimum salaries to an experience-based scale set by the NIH for NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowships. [19]
The University of California and 48,000 people who work as teachers and researchers while earning postgraduate degrees came to a tentative labor agreement. ... to as much as a 66% increase in pay ...
Most MD–PhD graduates enter academia, with their primary appointments in clinical departments. Among recent graduates, 95% continued clinical training, while 5% pursued postdoctoral fellowships without clinical training. The most popular residency choice was internal medicine (29%), followed by surgery (11%). [7] [8]
The NIH began awarding the MSTP designation in 1964. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Northwestern University, and New York University were the original three MSTP programs that were established. As of 2024, there were 58 NIH-funded MSTP programs in the US (56 MD-PhD, 4 DVM-PhD), supporting over 1000 students at all stages of the program ...
The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is a nonprofit, 501(c)3 educational organization in the United States that is dedicated to enhancing the quality of the postdoctoral experience for all participants. Since its founding in 2003, more than 200 institutions have adopted portions of the NPA's Recommended Postdoctoral Policies and Practices.