Jobs and Opportunities

Jobs at the Clinical Center  |  Scientific Training and Fellowship Opportunities
Student Employment Programs  |  Volunteer with Us  |  Jobs at NIH

Jobs at the Clinical Center

• Chief Scientific Officer for Clinical Research

  We are seeking an outstanding Scientific Director to serve as the Chief Scientific Officer for Clinical Research. The position has responsibilities for oversight of the basic, translational, and clinical research performed by Clinical Center investigators while also having trans-NIH responsibilities related specifically to clinical research.

• Critical Care Medicine Department Job Opportunities
• Department of Bioethics
  • Research Faculty and Head of the Bioethics Consultation Service
    We invites scholars with outstanding credentials and experience to apply for the position of Research Faculty and Head of the Bioethics Consultation Service in the Department of Bioethics at the NIH Clinical Center.
• Nursing Department Career Opportunities

• Physician (Regulatory Affairs), Senior Clinician/Senior Clinician (HS)

  We are seeking a Physician (Regulatory Affairs), Senior Clinician/Senior Clinician (HS) for a position within the Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center, a major research component of the NIH and the Department of Health and Human Services. The incumbent in this position supports the Chief Medical Officer, the Chief Operating Officer, and the Chief Executive Officer of the NIH Clinical Center. Furthermore, since the NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research (DDIR) is the Institutional Official accountable to the US Food and Drug Agency (FDA) for regulatory compliance with all FDA regulations, the incumbent in this position has a critical role in support of the DDIR as well as the senior leaders of the CC. In fulfilling these responsibilities, the incumbent works closely with the Office of Research Support and Compliance that also supports the CC as well as the DDIR. While IND and IDE management and compliance represent the critical institutional entities associated with this position, the incumbent is also expected to participate in clinical care and research. An independent research program is desirable but not mandatory. The incumbent may also serve in a leadership or supervisory capacity in one of the CC’s Clinical Departments, depending on training, experience, and demonstrated leadership ability. 

  Postdoctoral Fellow – Biobehavioral and Integrated metagenOMics Unit, Translational Biobehavioral and Health Disparities Branch

  We are recruiting a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to conduct research in the Biobehavioral and Integrated metagenOMics (BIOM) Unit within the Translational Biobehavioral and Health Disparities (TBHD) Branch of the NIH Clinical Center. The postdoctoral fellow will contribute to ongoing projects related to the intersection of stress, sleep, and circadian science with pathologic disease-specific microbe-brain signaling.

• Radiology & Imaging Sciences Department
  • Diagnostic Radiology
    We are seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist who specializes in the body imaging and or nuclear medicine. The position is located in the NIH Clinical Center's Radiology Department. Candidates should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology. The ideal candidate will have completed or is currently in fellowship training in Cross sectional imaging, MRI, and /or Nuclear Medicine.
  • Nuclear Medicine / Molecular Imaging
    We are seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist who specializes in nuclear medicine or a Nuclear Medicine Physician. The position is located in the NIH Clinical Center's Radiology Department. Candidates should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nuclear Medicine.
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Scientific Training and Fellowship Opportunities

• Clinical Center Training Programs
• Department of Bioethics Fellowship Opportunities
• Laboratory Medicine Fellowship Programs
• Radiology and Imaging Sciences Department
  • NIBIB Clinical Translational Research Fellowship Program
  • Post-doctoral Fellowship Medical Image Processing – Machine Learning & Computer-Aided Diagnosis
• Rehabilitation Medicine Department
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Functional and Applied Biomechanics
• Transfusion Medicine Department

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Student Employment Programs

• Summer Employment Opportunities for Biomedical Research and Fellowship Positions
• Student Programs in Research

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Volunteer with Us

At the Clinical Center, we use the term "volunteer" in two distinct ways. You can:

Volunteer by Participating in Clinical Trials

For more information about participating as a healthy volunteer, see Program for Healthy Volunteers.

For information on participating as a patient, see Clinical Trials: Are They For You? and Search the Studies. You can also email or call our Office of Patient Recruitment at 1-800-411-1222.

Volunteer by Helping Out at the Hospital

The strength of the NIH Clinical Center is based on its commitment to providing a culture which fosters collaboration, innovation, diversity, and the highest ethical standards. We hope you will take some time to learn more about our Volunteer Services Program and find a match for your talent and time.

You can also email or call the Volunteer Services Program.

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Jobs at NIH

• Elective Rotations for Residents and Clinical Fellows
  Our elective rotations offer residents or clinical fellows the opportunity to have direct experience in the care of patients enrolled in investigational protocols in various disciplines.
• Graduate Medical Education: Training Programs
  Learn more about the variety of graduate medical education experiences and research training opportunities offered to qualified individuals interested in pursuing careers as physician-scientists, clinician-investigators, or institutionally based academics.
• Health and Human Services USAJOBS Search
  HHS has its own search page in USAJOBS. The benefit of the HHS search page is that it is already filtering for jobs available at HHS.
• Jobs at NIH
  NIH is looking for driven and inspired people to join the team. Discover your future at the NIH!
• NIH Project SEARCH
  This program is dedicated to providing education and training to young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through an innovative workforce and career development model that benefits the individual, workplace, and community. The National Institutes of Health, including the Clinical Center, has embraced this program by offering a 30-week internship in collaboration with Project SEARCH.

• Center For Cellular Engineering

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