Physician

Join one of the 24 Institutes and Centers within the NIH that awards extramural grants! As an extramural Physician you will stimulate, plan, advise, direct, and evaluate program activities for a portfolio of research projects and programs. To learn more about the grants process, types of grant programs, and the peer review process, visit the website for the Office of Extramural Research.

Administer clinical and basic research projects.

Actively collaborate in the planning, development, implementation, and administration of research and training programs, projects, contracts, conferences, and workshops.

Evaluate the recommendations of peer review programs.

Work closely with the principal investigator and the awardee institutions as an organizational representative.

Maintain liaison with investigators, institutions, organizations and other government agencies.

Provide independent leadership in research, participating in the overall planning, development, and implementation of policies and procedures related to the extramural program.