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Help Us Help Millions

A talented and diverse workforce is NIAID’s greatest asset, and we are always seeking qualified candidates to help us make a difference in the lives of millions. Medical officers, scientists, nurses, administrators, and financial and management specialists—at NIAID, you can advance your career and work with talented investigators committed to improving global health in the 21st century. NIAID needs you, so apply today.

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Postdoctoral Positions

Browse current NIAID Postdoctoral Fellowship openings and apply to open positions on-line.

Are you a physician looking to gain clinical and translational research experience? Consider the NIAID Clinical Research Transition Program.

 

Training Opportunities

Students interested in careers in biomedical research can take advantage of these training and educational opportunities:

Benefits

As a federal employee, you will qualify for generous benefits like leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. For more resources, visit our Benefits page.

NIAID offers training, career-building opportunities, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package. NIAID’s commitment to equal opportunity and diversity in recruiting, hiring, and career development help drive the continued support and conduct of excellent science. HHS and NIH are proud to be equal opportunity employers.
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The Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health are proud to be equal opportunity employers.

Last Updated August 18, 2010