Training & Employment

Scientists working and a doctor with patients

Employment

If you are looking for a permanent full-time federal position, you can view open NIDDK position announcements at USAJOBS.gov External Link Disclaimer. Senior research positions are also advertised on major scientific websites such as AAAS.org External Link Disclaimer.

NIH Intramural Research Training Opportunities

The NIDDK Fellowship Office provides detailed information regarding all aspects of research training and career development within the NIDDK intramural program. Training opportunities onsite at the NIH are listed below. To learn about offsite training opportunities and grants at colleges and universities (through our extramural program) visit the Research Training and Career Development page.

Before applying for a position in basic, translational, or clinical research, we recommend that you review the NIDDK Labs and Branches. Once you identify potential mentors or investigators whose research interests align with your goals, consider contacting these individuals directly to discuss your interest in a position at the NIDDK.