Description:   The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Disease is an organization of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, and is the lead medical research laboratory for the U.S. Biological Defense Research Program. The Institute plays a key role as the only laboratory in the Department of Defense (DoD) equipped to safely study highly hazardous infectious agents requiring maximum containment at biosafety level (BSL)-4.

Discipline(s):   life, health, and medical sciences; physical sciences; social and behavioral sciences

Eligibility:  U.S. Citizens and Legal Permanent Residents.

Location(s):   Maryland.

Duration:   Appointments made up to one year, full-time or part-time; renewable up to a total of three years full-time participation for postgraduates; renewable up to a total of five years full-time participation for postdoctorates

Frequency:  continuing

Awards made:  number varies

Deadline(s):  applications accepted on year-round basis

Benefits:  stipend based on research area(s) and academic classification; faculty appointment stipends based on regular salary

Funding source(s):  U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Disease through an interagency agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy

How to apply:  complete required application at ORISEMaryland

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