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Diversity and inclusion in the biomedical research workforce spurs collaboration and innovation, improves the quality of research, and increases the likelihood that research outcomes will benefit everyone. At NIMH, our mission is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure. We are committed to prioritizing and promoting diversity and inclusion in our science and our scientific workforce to achieve this mission.
Selected Job Opportunities
- Staff Scientist, Section on Synapse Development Plasticity, Intramural Research Program
- Staff Scientist, Unit on the Neurobiology of Affective Memory, Intramural Research Program
- Staff Scientist, Experimental Therapeutics & Pathophysiology Branch, Intramural Research Program
- Project Officer, Scientific Talent and Recruitment Services Branch, Office of Management
- Branch Chief, Clinical Trials Operation Branch, Office of Clinical Research
- Staff Scientist, Section on Neural Function in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Intramural Research Program
- Health Scientist Administrator (Scientific Review Officer), Division of Extramural Activities (PDF)
- Clinical Trials Program Coordinator, Office of Clinical Research (PDF)
- Staff Scientist, Office of the Scientific Director, Intramural Research Program (PDF)
- Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer), Developmental Mechanisms and Trajectories of Psychopathology Branch, Division of Translational Research (PDF)
- Staff Scientist, Section on Critical Brain Dynamics in the Laboratory of Systems Neuroscience, Intramural Research Program (PDF)
- Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer), Division of Translational Research (PDF)
- Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer), Division of Services and Intervention Research (PDF)
- Health Scientist Administrator (Branch Chief), Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience Research Branch, Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science (PDF)
- Health Scientist Administrator, Adult Pathophysiology and Biological Interventions Branch, Division of Translational Research (PDF)
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