T32 Institutional Pediatric Research Grant

T32 Institutional Pediatric Research Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia
Last Updated: January 27, 2026

Summary

The T32 Institutional Pediatric Research grant at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia aims to enhance the training of pediatricians in research methodologies. With a strong focus on basic, translational, and clinical research, this program seeks to develop skilled physician-scientists who will address critical health issues affecting children. The institute's commitment to excellence ensures that three trainee slots are available annually, fostering innovative solutions for pediatric health challenges.

Overview

The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia Research Institute For a century, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute has advanced breakthrough treatments and innovations that have changed lives and pushed pediatric scientific knowledge forward. It’s truly amazing what an elite scientific research institution can accomplish with an engaged professional community, the shared resources on a premier academic campus, and the commitment to excellence at a world-renowned children’s hospital. From laboratory discoveries, to new public policies, to health gains, we want to give every child the best opportunity for a bright future. Mission We advance the health of children by turning scientific discovery into medical innovation. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute fulfills Hospital's long-standing dedication to pediatric research and its endeavors are the embodiment of the Hospital's “bench to bedside” philosophy. All research activities at Children's Hospital are administratively organized under the aegis of the CHOP Research Institute. Institutional Training Grants Children's Hospital holds multiple NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32). These competitive grants have been awarded to CHOP investigators with a proven track record of excellence in providing world-class research training to postdoctoral fellows, physician fellows and/or graduate students. Depending on your research area and job title (postdoctoral fellow, physician fellow, etc.), you may be eligible for support by one of our T32 training grants. T32 Institutional Pediatric Research For the CHOP Institutional Training in Pediatrics grant, the goal is to increase the number and effectiveness of subspecialty pediatricians with a rigorous training in basic, translational and clinical research. We accomplish this by training outstanding pediatric fellows to become successful physician-scientists, addressing questions of fundamental importance to health and disease in children. The total number of trainee slots available per year is 3.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible candidates should hold an MD or DO degree and be in a subspecialty fellowship program at CHOP. All candidates must certify that they are either a U.S. Citizen, a non-citizen national of the United States, or a lawful permanent resident.