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Research Nurse Specialist

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$74K - $124K/yr

The Research Nurse Specialist will function within a team of clinical providers and research support staff to support the coordination and execution of NHLBI's research protocols and clinical trials ...

Ensure the availability and reliability of NHLBI's heterogeneous hybrid infrastructure (on-premise and cloud environments, including Azure, AWS, and GCP). * Support the design, implementation, and ...

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Lab Manager

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$98K - $163K/yr

Serve as the primary point of contact for laboratory safety, ensuring compliance with NIH, NHLBI, and federal regulations governing biosafety, chemical safety, and radiation safety (if applicable)

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How much do nhlbi jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for nhlbi in the United States is $241,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $200,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NHLBI (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) researcher, and why are they important?

To excel as an NHLBI researcher, you need a strong background in biomedical sciences, research methodology, and advanced degrees such as a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, statistical analysis software, and compliance with NIH research protocols is typically required. Critical thinking, collaboration, and effective scientific communication are vital soft skills for success in multidisciplinary research environments. These abilities are crucial for driving impactful discoveries, securing funding, and advancing public health initiatives.

What types of projects do professionals typically work on at the NHLBI, and how does teamwork play a role in daily responsibilities?

Professionals at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) often work on multidisciplinary research projects aimed at advancing understanding and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases. Daily responsibilities may include collaborating with scientists, clinicians, and support staff to design and execute studies, analyze data, and communicate findings. Teamwork is integral, as projects often require input from various specialties such as epidemiology, clinical research, and data science. Open communication and regular meetings are common to ensure progress and alignment with NHLBI’s mission. This collaborative environment provides valuable opportunities for skill development and career advancement.

What is NHLBI?

NHLBI stands for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. It is a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the United States and is responsible for supporting and conducting research, training, and education on diseases and conditions related to the heart, lungs, blood, and sleep. NHLBI's mission is to advance the prevention and treatment of these diseases and improve public health. The institute funds scientific studies, provides educational resources, and develops clinical guidelines to inform healthcare professionals and the public.
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Research Nurse Specialist

Research Nurse Specialist

Guidehouse

Bethesda, MD • On-site

$74K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Family:
Nurse
Travel Required:
None
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
We are currently searching for a skilled Registered Nurse with clinical research experience to fill a Research Nurse Specialist position that will meet the overall operational objectives of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) through the provision of research support services. The Research Nurse Specialist will function within a team of clinical providers and research support staff to support the coordination and execution of NHLBI's research protocols and clinical trials within the specialty areas of hematology-oncology, cardiology, pulmonary, sickle cell disease, vascular medicine, and cellular therapy. This is a full-time opportunity located in Bethesda, MD.
  • Work with a diverse clinical research team including physicians, advanced practice providers, patient care coordinators, protocol navigators, and data managers to support the coordination of clinical research studies.
  • Coordinate clinical research activities to meet the study protocol requirements and manage the research participant's experience throughout the life cycle of a study.
  • Counsel and educate patients participating in research studies, including following up with patients in long-term studies.
  • Facilitate patient recruitment and enrollment into ongoing research studies.
  • Support compliance with protocol regulatory requirements.
  • Manage clinical research data and support data quality assurance.

What You Will Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field with minimum 2+ years of nursing experience.
  • Active, current license as a Registered Nurse in the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in a research setting, including clinical research coordination.

What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • Clinical Research certification preferred.
  • Nursing experience in cardiology, pulmonary, hematology-oncology, vascular medicine, and/or sickle cell disease preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high-acuity research environments

The annual salary range for this position is $74,000.00-$124,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Care.com annual membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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