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The Office of Biodefense Research and Surety (OBRS) at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) seeks a highly qualified candidate to serve as a chemical biological radiological nuclear (CBRN) scientific advisor and chief of the Biodefense Research Countermeasures Branch reporting to the Director of OBRS.
The CBRN scientific advisor provides scientific expertise and advice on a wide range of biodefense research issues, including 1) classical chemical warfare agents such as sarin, soman, VX, sulfur mustard, Lewisite, and cyanide, as well as next-generation chemical threats, 2) toxic industrial chemicals, their pharmacological actions, and their health-related effects, 3) military medical countermeasures that may have civilian applications, and more.
• U.S. citizenship
• Bachelor’s or graduate/higher level degree from an educational program accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Experience providing strategic planning and management of biodefense program for a biomedical research organization; serving as an expert on global biodefense threats and related prevention and treatment efforts; and managing operations and resources for a chemical countermeasures program.
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NIH-NIAID-DE-24-12370182 (U.S. citizens)
NIH-NIAID-MP-24-12370450 (status candidates)
Open: May 12 through May 24, 2024
Visit NIAID Careers for more information about the position, preferred qualifications, and how to apply.