CTSI Announcement
We are delighted to announce that the BU CTSI will support One (1) KL2 scholar for a Career Development Award. The two-year appointment will be effective
as of April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. Junior faculty interested in applying
are required to complete an NOI (Notice of Intent) by close of business
Friday, December 15, 2022. 

The BU CTSI KL2 program is committed to increasing the diversity of
the research workforce and strongly encourages applications from
underrepresented, racial, and ethnic groups (UREGs).
Eligibility Criteria
  • Must be US Citizen, non-citizen national, or a permanent resident.
  • Have MD/PhD/DDS or equivalent degree.
  • Have Junior Faculty appointment (Instructor or Assistant Professor) at Boston University as of March 31, 2023.
  • Cannot be PI of an R01 or NIH funded K award now or in the past or be a former or current project leader on subprojects for P01 or P50 grants.
  • Cannot have a pending K-award under review by the NIH.
Application Materials
  • NIH-formatted Biosketch
  • Mentor(s) NIH-formatted Biosketch
  • Financial Administrator name and contact information
  • Human Subjects certification, if applicable
  • Other support pages
  • Letters of Support from scholar’s research mentors
  • Letter of Support from Applicant’s Department Chair/Section Chief is required
  • 1-Page Abstract – Include the title of the project
  • 1-Page Specific Aims
  • Budget
  • 8-Page Research Proposal
The Funding Acknowledgement
The Funding Acknowledgement guides recipients of BU CTSI services, resources, or funding for projects or research through the grant citation process. All recipients are required to cite our grant number in associated presentations and journal publications.