Applications are due MARCH 1 for the 2018 New Investigator Mentoring Program (NIMP) – supported by the Population Dynamics and Health Program (PDHP), part of the Population Studies Center at the Institute for Social Research. The program will offer significant support to 2 – 4 new investigators while they are preparing research proposals for NIH, including:- Assignment to a senior faculty member during proposal preparation.- One month of summer salary to prepare the NIH proposal.- Methodological support from PDHP’s Science and Technical Core.- Peer review of proposal in a mock NIH study section.- Administrative support in preparing a budget, generating a Project Action Form (PAF), and submitting the NIH proposal.**Apply by March 1.**See link below for eligibility and application.