Career Options: Government Research
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National Academies NRC Postdoctoral and Research Associate Programs
Interested in a research career in government? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine sponsors awards for postdoctoral and senior researchers at participating federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. These awards provide the opportunity for recipients to do independent research in some of the best-equipped and staffed laboratories in the U.S. Read MoreApril 8, 2026
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Research Training at NIH – virtual information sessions and program announcements
Want to do biomedical research training at NIH? The Intramural Research Program is the internal research arm of the NIH. Our scientists, trainees, and fellows work in a collaborative research environment using cutting-edge tools to perform interdisciplinary research from the bench to the bedside. We’d like to invite you to… Read MoreDecember 5, 2025
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Cancer Research Institute postdoctoral positions open
In response to recent disruptions in federal funding, CRI has committed an additional $2.5 million in funding to support 10 additional postdoctoral fellows this year. CRI Postdoctoral Fellowships Apply by September 1 CRI fellowships provide critical support for early-career scientists working at the intersection of immunology, cancer, and computational biology. We… Read MoreJuly 16, 2025
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Job Opportunity: NIH Postdoctoral Position: Translational Research in Aging and Age-related diseases, Baltimore, MD
NIH Postdoctoral Position: Translational Research in Aging and Age-related diseases Postdoctoral fellows with a background in mitochondrial biology and oxidative stress are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates must have less than 5 years of postdoctoral experience, a Ph.D. (or M.D.) degree and skills in molecular biology,… Read MoreJuly 30, 2024
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Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Position, HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch, CCR, NCI, Bethesda, MD
Staff Name: Laurie T. Krug, Ph.D. Lab/Branch/Program: HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch, National Cancer Institute Location: NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA Research Area Keywords: gammaherpesvirus, vaccine Position Description: A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of… Read MoreJuly 26, 2024
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Job Opportunities: Postdoctoral Position, Immunology Service, Department of Laboratory Medicine, NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD
The candidate will join the Immunology Service research program to carry out research in the field of PID/IEI and immune dysregulation disorders. The Immunology Service has a strong interest in defining and understanding the genetic causes of PID/IEI, especially those related to defects in transcription factors associated with… Read MoreJune 4, 2024
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ORISE Roadshow Information Session
Join us at the ORISE Roadshow to learn more about paid research opportunities for biomedical grad students, recent grads, and postdocs at federal agencies across the U.S. including CDC, FDA, USDA, DoD, NIH and more! Tuesday, June 11 11:00am Light Hall, Room 407… Read MoreMay 10, 2024
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CDC Laboratory Leadership Service Fellowship
CDC’s Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS) fellowship program prepares high caliber PhD scientists to become public health laboratory leaders. Through on-the-job service at CDC and other public health laboratories, fellows acquire and apply skills in laboratory quality management, the science of biosafety, and leadership. The CDC Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS) was… Read MoreApril 10, 2024
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ORISE Virtual Career Fair: April 10
Join us for a virtual career fair highlighting ORISE-administered internship and fellowship opportunities in life, health and medical sciences! Opportunities are available for college students, recent graduates and postdocs. When: April 10, 12-2 p.m. ET The fair will feature the ORISE programs at the following federal agencies:… Read MoreMarch 26, 2024
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Job Opening: Research Biologist/Immunologist, Lab of Molecular Immunology, Immunology Center, Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD
Research Biologist/Immunologist, Lab of Molecular Immunology, Immunology Center, Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD Dr. Warren J. Leonard’s laboratory in the Immunology Center, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, DHHS, is… Read MoreFebruary 26, 2024