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THE POSITION: The NIH is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Director, NIEHS, to provide leadership to one of the preeminent centers for environmentally-related research in the world. The Director, NIEHS, also serves in a dual role as the Director, National Toxicology Program, and in this role reports to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). This position offers a unique opportunity for the right individual to provide strong and visionary leadership to an organization dedicated to reducing the burden of human illness and dysfunction from environmental causes by understanding each of these elements and how they interrelate. The Director will manage a high-level complex organization and must demonstrate integrity and fairness, adhering in work and behavior to the highest ethical standards, and upholding the highest standards of scientific research and/or business practices. Applicants must possess an M.D. and/or Ph.D. and have senior-level research experience and knowledge of research programs in one or more scientific areas related to environmental effects on human health and/or toxicology research. They should be known and respected within their profession, both nationally and internationally, as individuals of outstanding scientific competence. Salary is commensurate with experience, and full Federal benefits, including leave, health and life insurance, retirement and savings plan (401K equivalent) will be provided. A detailed vacancy announcement that includes application procedures is available at: http://www.jobs.nih.gov (under Executive Jobs). NIEHS is located in Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina. Questions may be addressed to Ms. Lynnita Jacobs at: SeniorRe@od.nih.gov. CV and bibliography must be received by 11:59 p.m. Monday, August 4, 2008.
DHHS AND NIH ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS
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