Administrative Careers
Administrative careers at NIH are pivotal in supporting the institution's functions and operations. These roles are accessible to individuals without a background in medical or scientific fields and include functions such as:
- Supporting facilities and maintenance.
- Managing contracts and acquisition services.
- Administering federal scientific grants.
- Developing websites and implementing cybersecurity systems.
- Ensuring campus and staff safety.
Common roles include Finance, Managerial/Support, Information Technology, and Facilities Support.
Current Vacancies
| Position | Institute or Center | Close Date |
|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | OD (Office of the Director) | 08/24/2026 |
| Police Officer | OD (Office of the Director) | 08/24/2026 |
| Program Specialist (Facilities Integration) | NHGRI (National Human Genome Research Institute) | 08/24/2026 |
| Supervisory Financial Planning and Budget Management Specialist | NIAID (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) | 08/24/2026 |
| Supervisory IT Specialist (INFOSEC) | Multiple ICs | 08/24/2026 |
| Clinical Trials Program Coordinator | Multiple ICs | 08/25/2026 |
| Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (MRI) | CC (Clinical Center) | 08/26/2026 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | CC (Clinical Center) | 08/26/2026 |
| Animal Facility Specialist | NIEHS (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) | 08/27/2026 |
| IT Specialist (SYSADMIN) | NIEHS (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) | 08/31/2026 |
| Nurse (Clinical Research) | CC (Clinical Center) | 12/31/2026 |