Resources for Trainees

NCI’s Center for Cancer Training (CCT) develops training and career development programs for the next generation of cancer researchers. Here, the new CCT director discusses his goals for CCT and the challenges of training cancer researchers.

Find information to support onboarding at NCI, including stipend and tax information and NIH rules and regulations.

Learn about community groups, committees, and leadership opportunities at NCI and NIH.

Take advantage of scientific and professional development courses during your time at NCI and learn about additional fellowships.

Learn about opportunities to gain technical experience and professional skills while planning for academic, government, or industry careers.

Learn how to choose a good mentor and how to get involved in mentoring others.