Company Information
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Company Name: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Website: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/665252500

Job Information
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Job Title: Microbiologist (GS-14)
Job Type: Permanent
Address:
Bethesda, Maryland
United States

Job Description:
Helminth Immunology Section
Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)—a major
research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)—is recruiting a
microbiologist to serve in the Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, Division of
Intramural Research. This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

The selected candidate will serve as principal investigator in multiple study
protocols and clinical trials involving the immunology of parasitic and
related infectious diseases in India, including helminths, tuberculosis, HIV,
and SARS-CoV-2. Additionally, they will serve as the head of the
International Centers of Excellence in Research (ICER) laboratory in Chennai,
India, with responsibility for developing infrastructure for collaborative
research projects, providing oversight for ICER projects and to the
approximately 30 lab staff that support the project, and overseeing
administrative matters for ICER laboratory research programs.

Salary is commensurate with experience and accomplishments. A full
civil-service package of benefits (including retirement; health, life, and
long-term care insurance; Thrift Savings Plan (401K equivalent); etc.) is
available. Women and people from other groups underrepresented in biomedical
research are especially encouraged to apply. U.S. citizenship is required.

To Apply
Visit www.USAJobs.gov [1] and access vacancy announcement
NIH-NIAID-DE-22-11476947 (U.S. citizens), for information about required
qualifications and how to apply, from August 9 through August 18, 2022.

For additional information specifically about the position, please contact
Dr. Thomas Nutman, Chief, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, at
tnutman@niaid.nih.gov [2]. For additional information specifically about how
to apply, email Deirdre Davis at davisd1@mail.nih.gov [3].

Visit NIAID Careers for more information about NIAID and additional career
opportunities.

HHS, NIH, and NIAID are equal opportunity employers. NIH is dedicated to
building a diverse community through its training and employment programs.


[1] http://www.USAJobs.gov
[2] mailto:tnutman@niaid.nih.gov
[3] mailto:davisd1@mail.nih.gov


Requirements:
Qualifications:

Required:
•	U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be
met by closing date and employment is subject to the successful completion of
a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of
onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related
requirement before or after appointment.
•	Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date
of this announcement.
•	Position requires Education (You are strongly encouraged to submit
transcripts).
•	See Vacancy Announcement below for more information on required
qualifications.

Preferred:
•	Applicants with extensive postdoctoral research training and experience
in an appropriate research field, such as microbiology or immunology are
preferred.
•	The ideal candidate will be a nationally recognized expert in immunology
of infectious diseases of humans and tropical infectious diseases, have
demonstrated experience formulating and directing infectious disease research
programs, and have experience independently establishing and maintaining
international research collaborations.



Links to External Job Postings:
Title: Microbiologist
URL: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/665252500


Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume
Majors Desired:: Business, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts, Science
Degree levels accepted:: Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/665252500