Faculty-Level Scientific Careers

Each year we recruit for more than 30 tenured and tenure-track positions. Our scientists lead independent research laboratories within our Institutes and Centers in Bethesda, Maryland, and on campuses throughout the country. Within our academic environment, your job would be to conduct research and to play a major role in training and mentoring the next generation of biomedical scientists, with resources provided by the IRP subject to review by external boards of scientific counselors.

The following is a list of current opportunities for faculty-level positions. Note that some positions might be under review but still accepting applications.

Faculty-Level Positions

• Tenure-Track Investigators (genomics), NHGRI (review began October 1)
• Tenure-Track/Tenure-Eligible Investigator, NIAID (review began November 3)
• Tenure-Track Investigator (radiation oncology), NCI-CCR (review began November 6)
• Tenure-Track Investigator (chronic graft-versus-host disease), NIDCR (review began December 3)
• Tenure-Track Investigator (patient-oriented research), NIEHS (review began December 6)
• Tenure-Track Investigator (malignancy risk), NCI-DCEG (review begins December 31)
• Tenure-Track Investigators, NIA (review begins December 31)
• Tenure-Track/Tenure-Eligible Investigator (biostatistics), NCI-DCEG (review begins February 29)

Branch Chief Positions

• Senior Investigator and Laboratory Chief (microbiome), NIAID (review began October 17)
• Chief, Respiratory Diseases Branch, NIAID (deadline January 4)

Director-Level Positions

• Scientific Director, NIDA (deadline March 6)

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