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April 7, 2010

Archived: Exciting NIGMS Job Opportunity for Exceptional Scientist

By Shiva Singh

Minority Opportunities in Research (MORE) LogoWe're looking for a program director (“health scientist administrator”) to oversee innovative programs designed to increase the number of biomedical and behavioral scientists from underrepresented groups. In addition to handling research and student development grants within our Division of Minority Opportunities in Research (MORE) Special Initiatives Branch, the program director will also manage research grants in one of the following areas:

  • Cell biology, biophysics and structural genomics;
  • Computational/statistical genetics and prokaryotic genetics;
  • Bio-organic/medicinal chemistry, biochemistry with a focus in bioenergetics, redox biochemistry and mechanistic enzymology; or
  • Basic and clinical research in trauma, wound healing or pharmacology.
Please see the vacancy announcement for position requirements and detailed application procedures. The listing closes April 28, 2010. UPDATE: This vacancy listing has been extended to May 18, 2010.
topic Job Announcements , Training/Fellowships/Career Development

About the Author

Shiva Singh

Shiva Singh

Before leaving NIGMS in January of 2022, Shiva, a microbiologist with extensive experience in scientific administration, managed predoctoral T32 training programs, predoctoral F30 and F31 fellowships, as well as a broad array of other undergraduate and graduate student training and development programs.