The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) conducts and supports basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. For more than 50 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. We seek to match ideal candidates with numerous positions as we assimilate unprecedented funding and mobilize science to protect public health. Whether you are a scientist, nurse, health specialist, or have a background in other support disciplines such as finance, communications, and administration, your individual talents are needed to support our mission.

NIAID is committed to maintaining its stature as a premier research institution by building an inclusive workforce through the Workplace Diversity Initiative and Affirmative Action programs.

DHHS and NIH are Proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers

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