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UNC-Chapel Hill

Faculty Researcher

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Post-Doc Trainee

Chapel Hill, NC

The program is principally funded through NIH/HRSA National Research Service Award grant. Salaries (Stipends) vary from $54,840 to $66,600 depending on individuals' years of experience and training ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Post-Doc Trainee

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

The program is principally funded through NIH/HRSA National Research Service Award grant. Salaries (Stipends) vary from $54,840 to $66,600 depending on individuals' years of experience and training ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Post-Doc Trainee

Chapel Hill, NC

The program is principally funded through NIH/HRSA National Research Service Award grant. Salaries (Stipends) vary from $54,840 to $66,600 depending on individuals' years of experience and training ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Post-Doc Trainee

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

The program is principally funded through NIH/HRSA National Research Service Award grant. Salaries (Stipends) vary from $54,840 to $66,600 depending on individuals' years of experience and training ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Post-Doc Trainee

Chapel Hill, NC

The program is principally funded through NIH/HRSA National Research Service Award grant. Salaries (Stipends) vary from $56,484 to $68,604 (2023 salary amounts) depending on individuals' years of ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Post-Doc Trainee

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

The program is principally funded through NIH/HRSA National Research Service Award grant. Salaries (Stipends) vary from $56,484 to $68,604 (2023 salary amounts) depending on individuals' years of ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for nih in Raleigh, NC is $15.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NIH research scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NIH Research Scientist, you need a strong background in biomedical sciences, research methodology, and typically a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Expertise with laboratory technologies, data analysis software, and grant writing systems is often required. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills help researchers collaborate and effectively share their findings. These skills are essential for advancing scientific knowledge, securing funding, and contributing to public health breakthroughs.

What are NIH jobs?

NIH jobs refer to employment positions at the National Institutes of Health, a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. These jobs span a wide range of roles including scientific research, administration, public health, and support services. NIH employees work to advance medical research, improve public health, and support the scientific community through grants and programs. Careers at NIH may involve laboratory research, clinical trials, policy development, and administrative tasks. Opportunities are available for scientists, healthcare professionals, and those in administrative and technical fields.

What is the difference between Nih vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectNihMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field or specific certificationAssociate's degree in medical laboratory technology or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, hospitals, government agenciesHospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories
Industry UsageResearch, government, healthcareClinical diagnostics, patient sample analysis

While both Nih and Medical Laboratory Technicians work in healthcare and laboratory settings, Nih roles often involve research and require higher education or specialized certifications. Medical Laboratory Technicians focus on clinical testing and diagnostics, typically with an associate degree. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges faced by researchers working at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)?

Researchers at the NIH often encounter challenges such as securing funding for their projects, navigating complex regulatory requirements, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Balancing administrative responsibilities with research activities can also be demanding. However, the collaborative environment and access to cutting-edge resources help scientists overcome these obstacles and advance their work efficiently.
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Professor of Biomedical Sciences and Director of NIH-Funded COBRE

University System of New Hampshire

Durham, NC

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Operating Title Professor of Biomedical Sciences and Director of NIH-Funded COBRE Long Classification Title Campus Location Durham Department UNH COLSA Molecular Cellular & Biomedical Summary of Position
The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences (MCBS), College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) invites applications for a full-time (9-month) tenure-track Associate/Full Professor of Biomedical Sciences. The faculty member hired will also serve as Director of the NIH-funded Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE): Center of Integrated Biomedical and Bioengineering Research (CIBBR).
We seek an engaged faculty member who is an established biomedical scientist with a nationally recognized, externally funded research program employing molecular and cellular approaches to advance the field of protein biochemistry, structural biology, developmental biology, cancer biology, molecular or cell biology, genomics, microbiology, or other related fields in the biomedical sciences. The successful candidate must have a desire to substantially grow their established research program, as well as prior administrative experience to lead CIBBR in meeting its goals. A demonstrated commitment to mentoring early-stage investigators, building research infrastructure, enhancement of diversity and inclusion, as well as teaching and service is also required.
For the successful candidate, the above activities will be supported by several UNH centers of excellence, including CIBBR's Research Cores; the Hubbard Center for Genome Studies; the University Instrumentation Center (housing state-of-the-art imaging and spectrometry instrumentation); the Research Computing Center; and the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. Graduate student training opportunities are provided through affiliation with MCBS-administered graduate programs in Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology and/or Molecular & Evolutionary Systems Biology.
Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of this position are: 1) maintain and grow a high-impact, externally funded biomedical research program; 2) serve as Principal Investigator, Director, and Administrative Core Lead of CIBBR (currently in early Phase II); 3) provide high quality instruction in relevant courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels; and 4) contribute meaningfully to service at the Department, College, and University levels.
Additional Job Information
Application Instructions: Applications will be reviewed beginning on October 15, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. A start date of August 2025 is anticipated. Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/59245 . The following application materials are required: 1) cover letter that includes a description of administrative and mentoring experience relevant to leading CIBBR; 2) curriculum vitae including the names of three professional references; 3) research statement (maximum five pages) describing currently active areas of research and long-term goals; 4) statement of teaching interests and philosophy (maximum two pages); and 5) a diversity statement (maximum two pages) that articulates previous experience and future vision of fostering an equitable and inclusive work environment.
For administrative questions related to application submission, please contact Matthew James (Matthew.James@unh.edu). For scientific and related questions, please contact the Department Chair, Dr. Matthew MacManes (Matthew.MacManes@unh.edu).

About UNH and MCBS: The University of New Hampshire is a Carnegie Research 1 (highest research activity)-designated, Land, Sea & Space Grant University. The Durham campus of the University of New Hampshire is the State's flagship public university and home to a vibrant campus community that prides itself on sustainability. NH is consistently voted among the nation's top states in which to reside, with the UNH campus located near the seacoast and in proximity to the Gulf of Maine, the White Mountains, and Boston (with on-campus rail transportation available).
The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences (MCBS) is an energetic and growing department with eight recent tenure-track faculty hires and a history of productive inter-disciplinary collaborations with faculty in the life sciences, chemistry, and bioengineering disciplines at UNH. MCBS offers degrees at the Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral levels. Faculty and graduate students additionally participate in university-wide interdisciplinary graduate programs that foster cross-disciplinary and integrative approaches to research and teaching. Undergraduate programs focus on preparing students for careers in the life science industries, graduate schools and/or professional health programs. For more information about MCBS, please visit https://colsa.unh.edu/mcbs/.

Diversity and Inclusion: At UNH, diversity among administrators, faculty, staff, and students also drives excellence. We therefore are committed to enhancing and sustaining an educational and working community that is inclusive and equitable. These values are cherished and are inextricably linked to our core mission. We are a public institution with a long-standing commitment to equal employment and educational opportunity for all qualified persons, and our non-discrimination policies extend and apply to admission, access to, treatment within, or employment in UNH programs or activities. The University is committed to excellence through diversity among its administrators, faculty, staff, and students and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or pregnancy.
Posting Number PF0847FY24 Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: 1) a Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, genetics, or related field; 2) current rank at the Associate or Full Professor level; 3) active major research project grant(s) from NIH (e.g., R01, R35) or from equivalent US federal granting agencies as well as a history of effective research collaborations; 4) prior experience with academic and/or research administration; and 5) demonstrated commitments to undergraduate and graduate education.
Additional Preferred Qualifications Salary Information
Salary is competitive, and commensurate with education and experience.
Quick Link to Posting https://usnh-sb.peopleadmin.com/postings/59245 Percent Time Information (FTE) Faculty Information Tenure-Track If Renewable or Number of years, please specify Type of Position Faculty
Posting Details
Posting Date 07/22/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Closing Date Interested Internal Candidates Exist? No Appointment Type Tenure-Track If TERM position with benefits, indicate projected end date Departmental Information This position is responsible for the supervision of Professional, Administrative, and Technical , Students Special Requirements A background check will be required as a condition of employment. EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Special Instructions to Applicants Institution Information
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide

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