NIAID Careers

NIAID scientists study all aspects of infectious diseases, from bench to bedside. With the help of support and administrative staff, they work to find ever better methods of disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatments. Find out more about NIAID’s culture, benefits, workplace flexibilities, and available NIAID Careers. Join NIAID and make a difference!

Find Your Career at NIAID

View a full list of currently recruiting job opportunities in the scientific and administrative career areas. If you are looking for research training opportunities, check out the Research Training area.

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Explore the NIH Virtual Tour website to find maps and information about the Bethesda, Maryland campus.


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Application Tips

Need help applying to NIAID career opportunities? NIAID offers tips on writing your federal resume and applying to career opportunities at NIAID/NIH.


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Training and Career Development Grant Programs

NIAID uses a variety of grant programs to develop and support the next generation of biomedical researchers who may be entering graduate school, finishing their doctorates, or coming in from other fields. We award some grants to individuals, while others go to educational institutions or specific projects.


Training and Career Development Grant Programs
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