During this insightful Webinar, Dr. Christopher Dant digs into the different NIH training and career development programs, discusses what programs are tailored to specific individuals during their career, and provides an overview of how to write a competitive K award. Walk away with a thorough understanding of this mechanism and take your career to new heights. 5 Key Take-Aways: Understanding what a Career Award (K) is, and is not Understanding the differences between the many types of K’s and what’s appropriate for the candidate in their stage of research What goes into the K award, step by step How to optimize the message in a K award with NIH expectations K Award writing strategies and tips from K award recipients and from the NIH Who Should Attend: Anyone interested in a career in academic medicine and interested in an NIH Career Award–postdocs, junior faculty, students