Staff Clinician (Physician) - Vaccine Research Center
Company: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious D
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
(NIAID) conducts and supports a global program of research to
better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious,
immunologic, and allergic diseases. The Clinical Trials Program
(CTP) in the Vaccine Research Center within NIAID is soliciting
applications for two staff clinicians (physicians) to serve as
principal or associate investigators of Phase 1 trials evaluating
vaccines or monoclonal antibodies against a variety of infectious
diseases.The Vaccine Research Center (VRC) conducts research that
facilitates the development of effective vaccines and monoclonal
antibodies for the prevention of infectious diseases, such as HIV,
influenza, malaria, Zika, Ebola, and SARS-CoV-2.CTP includes
clinicians, protocol specialists, research nurses, study
coordinators, data specialists, and other support staff. CTP
conducts proof-of-concept, Phase 1 clinical research studies to
assess the safety and immunogenicity of first-in-human vaccines and
monoclonal antibodies. CTP is composed of approximately 50 people
and initiates 3 to 5 clinical trials per year in the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center. CTP also maintains and
oversees collaborations and contracts with academic institutions,
biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, and nonprofit
organizations that evaluate VRC products.The staff clinician will
work closely with the CTP chief and other VRC staff in clinical
trial design, protocol development, clinical trial operations, and
oversight.Specific responsibilities include the following:
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