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Senior Investigator and Laboratory Chief

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Division of Intramural Research is seeking an outstanding scientist to establish and lead a new and dynamic laboratory directed at understanding the role of the microbiome in human immunity and disease in Bethesda, Maryland. This position requires a Ph.D., M.D., D.V.M., or equivalent with proven ability to carry out a strong independent research program. The selected candidate will also be expected to recruit and supervise other principal investigators with independent research programs.

Salary is commensurate with experience and accomplishments. A full package of benefits (including retirement and health, life, and long-term care insurance) is available. Women and people from groups underrepresented in biomedical research are especially encouraged to apply. U.S. citizenship is not required.

Completed applications will be reviewed starting October 17, 2019 and will be accepted until the position is filled.

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