for Trainees (and faculty and institutions) OUTSIDE the NIH
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Come to the NIH for biomedical research training
We offer programs for individuals 17 years of age and older, from high school juniors through postdoctoral fellows.
Join us for Major OITE Events.
These annual events are held on the main campus in Bethesda. They will be virtual at least through summer 2022.
- The NIH Career Symposium in May
- The Graduate & Professional School Fair in July
- Community College Day at the NIH in November
Watch Programs and Events on the OITE YouTube Channel.
Playlists include the following.
Career and Professional Development Playlists include
- Getting into Graduate School
- Getting into Professional School (Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, etc.)
- Career Advancement and Exploration
- The Academic Job Search
- NIH Intramural Research Training Programs
- Resources for Young Scientists
Wellness Programming includes
- Becoming a Resilient Scientists (2021) Seminar Series
- Mental Health and Well-being of Biomedical Researchers (2021) Seminar Series
Recordings from Prior Major Events
- The 2020 Virtual Graduate & Professional School Fair
- The 2020 Virtual Career Symposium
- 2020 Virtual Community College Day at the NIH
Register for free online NIH Courses
- Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) Registration closes July 1, 2022; course ends August 1, 2022
- Principles of Clinical Pharmacology (PCP) Registration closes July 1, 2022; course ends August 1, 2022
Learning Opportunities For Everyone
- Other Learning Opportunities for Stay-at-Home Scientists Lists many different recorded lectures and events that were hosted by NIH or other institutions
- FAES Academic courses and workshops
- NIH Event Calander Lists no-fee, NIH Institute-sponsored or related events held at or near the National Institutes of Health's Bethesda, Maryland, campus. Many events are offered virtually
- OITE Career Blog Posts written by counselors about career and wellness topics
