Medical Officer
- Employer
- National Institutes of Health, NIAID, DHHS
- Location
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Salary
- Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications.
- Posted Date
- Jun 14, 2017
- Reference
- NIH-NIAID-SR-DH-1959264
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- Specialty
- Infectious Disease
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Department of Health and Human Services
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of the largest Institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking an exceptional and motivated leader to serve as a medical officer within the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID). DMID supports extramural research to control and prevent diseases caused by virtually all human infectious agents except HIV. Findings from this research are vital to NIAID efforts to create vaccines, drugs, and diagnostic tools to better diagnose, prevent, and treat infectious diseases.
The medical officer will have a wide range of responsibilities relating to the oversight of a major extramural clinical research program in infectious diseases. Duties include development of clinical trial research concepts and protocols, oversight and coordination of active trials, data analysis and evaluation, and publication of results.
Qualifications
Required
- US citizen
- MD or DO
Preferred
- Board eligibility or board certification in adult or pediatric infectious diseases, general Internal Medicine, or general pediatrics, or Tropical Medicine.
Experience
Candidates must have experience in clinical research in treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. Experience can include the planning, implementation, conduct, and evaluation of clinical research studies and/or interventional trials in any infectious disease including preventative vaccine trials.
Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications.
To Apply
Visit: www.USAJobs.gov and access the detailed vacancy announcement NIH-NIAID-SR-DH-1959264 beginning July 6, 2017. Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. on July 10, 2017.
Visit: NIAID Careers for more information about working in NIAID’s dynamic atmosphere.
HHS, NIH, and NIAID are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Company
NIAID conducts and supports basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. For more than 60 years, NIAID research has led to new therapies, vaccines, diagnostic tests, and other technologies that have improved the health of millions of people in the United States and around the world. NIAID is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- Website
- https://www.nih.gov/
- Telephone
- 301-496-4000
- Location
-
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda
MD
20892
US
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