Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer)

Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

NIAID’s Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases seeks exceptional applicants with diverse skill sets in toxicology to serve as a program officer.

You will manage or contribute to animal model qualification packages and be responsible for monitoring and auditing nonclinical laboratories for toxicology, bioanalytical, pharmacokinetics, animal rule, natural history, and/or efficacy studies. This position is integral in providing support for strategic development plans, nonclinical study conduct, and recommendations for logistical coordination of nonclinical studies with clinical trials. This program officer position is critical to the division in ensuring that all the nonclinical studies being performed are done in a manner that will be acceptable to the FDA and can be used to support product licensure.

A board-certified toxicologist/toxicologic pathologist, with expertise in nonclinical regulatory toxicology, animal rule requirements, drug and vaccine safety, toxicologic pathology (particularly dermal, renal, reproductive pathology, and pathology of infectious disease), clinical pathology, and immunopathology is preferred.

To Apply

Visit USAJobs.gov and access the health scientist administrator/program officer vacancy announcements NIH-GR-DE-20-10807442 (U.S. citizens) and/or NIH-GR-MP-20-10812389 (status candidates) from May 18 through May 27, 2020.

Visit NIAID Careers for more information about the position and working in NIAID’s dynamic atmosphere.

HHS, NIH, and NIAID are equal opportunity employers.