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Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team! HJF is seeking a Data Analyst IIto provide analytic support to a team of pediatricians, epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and research studies. The Data Analyst II will be responsible for data extraction, management, cleaning, and analysis associated with pediatric research projects drawing upon military healthcare data and will support other Pediatric projects as needed. The successful candidate will collaborate with principal investigators, epidemiologists, and other data analysts and managers to establish data requirements. They will structure, manipulate, and clean and analyze data to meet research needs in SAS. Data quality control, data updates and merges, statistics, data queries, streamlining/ developing efficiencies for data processes, regulatory oversight, and scientific graphics are all key tasks. This position reports to Principal Investigators and receives daily supervision from team Epidemiologists. This is the second of three levels in the Data Analyst hierarchy.  This hybrid position supports the work of the Divisions of Military Child and Family Research and Health Systems Research and Clinical Epidemiology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD.   Note: This position requires U.S. Citizenship.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-4176
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
Pediatrics
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Project Manager II to drive successful completion of key deliverables and stated objectives of projects at the Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP). The incumbent will perform a wide range of project coordination and management activities related to the effective oversight and delivery of a large number of online and live continuing education workshops (half day, 1-day and 2-day events), recruitment of participants from nearly all states and territories across the US to attend the workshops, and enrollment, engagement and sustainment of providers. The incumbent will be responsible for non-training deliverables as well (e.g., staffing consultation calls and conferences, identifying and problem solving website/data management/process issues), monitoring all project deliverables and ensuring they have been met, writing mid and annual progress reports, and communicating to internal and external stakeholders progress on project goals. They will assist with strategic and visionary planning of projects at CDP and best practices for optimization/scalability. Applicants must possess the ability to provide customer service in a culturally sensitive, accessible, and inclusive manner that demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion.   This position will be in support of Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences’ CDP, which is based in Rockville, MD. The Project Manager II assists with activities related to CDP’s mission, which is to lead the development of a community of culturally mindful and clinically competent providers through the delivery of high-quality training and education, the convening of experts, and the dissemination of research-based treatment and the latest topics in military behavioral health. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation (HJF) provides administrative and management support to CDP. The CDP envisions a future in which all service members, veterans, and their families receive quality behavioral healthcare that meets their unique needs. We aim to achieve this vision through efforts to train military and civilian behavioral health providers to provide high quality deployment-related behavioral health services to military personnel and their families.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Project/Program Management
ID
2024-4175
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Center for Deployment Psychology
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Materials Handler who will be responsible for the receiving, processing, and delivering medical and research equipment, computers and furniture. This also involves tagging, crating, packing, redistribution and disposal of a wide range of accountable and nonaccountable property items. Additional responsibilities include inventory management of furniture stock and preparation of formal transaction and tracking documents for recordation of relocation and disposal of items.   This position will be in support of Logistics Division's Receiving Distribution Branch at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), Bethesda, MD.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Facilities/Property Services
ID
2024-4174
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Logistics
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda | US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   This position will be in support of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)'s Department of Military Emergency Medicine (MEM) Department.   HJF is seeking a Project Manager I to drive successful completion of key deliverables and stated objectives for a single project or multiple non-integrated projects by coordinating and monitoring the status of work performed by technical staff.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Project/Program Management
ID
2024-4171
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Military and Emergency Medicine
Job Locations US-TX-San Antonio
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Research Assistant I to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. The Research Assistant provides support to senior and professional staff and solves less complex problems in carrying out research projects in an office environment. This is the first of four levels within the Research Assistant series.    This position will be in support of the 59th Medical Wing, Enroute Casualty Care Department in the "Impact of Hemodynamic Events at Altitude on Outcomes for Critically Ill Patients" project.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4169
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
US Army Institute of Surgical Research
Job Locations US-MD-Frederick
Join the HJF Team!   This position will be in support of the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID). This position will support research programs focused on the development of medical countermeasures (therapeutics and vaccines) for high containment viruses of interest to the Department of Defense and Health and Human Services. Research Associates will conduct laboratory studies at all biosafety levels (BSL-2-4) aimed at understanding virus-host interactions, the efficacy of novel vaccines and therapeutics, and the mechanism behind protective efficacy of novel vaccines and therapeutics.   HJF is seeking a Research Associate III to perform research and/or development in collaboration with other scientific and technical staff. Exercise technical discretion in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Provide training and guidance for lower level Research Associates and laboratory staff.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.  
Category
Project/Program Management
ID
2024-4161
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Job Locations US-CA-San Diego
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Research Assistant I to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. The Research Assistant provides laboratory and technical support to senior technical and professional staff and solves less complex problems in carrying out research projects in a laboratory environment. This is the first of four levels within the Research Assistant series.     This position will be in support of Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), Operational Infectious Diseases (OID). OID conducts on-going, laboratory-based surveillance of US military populations in unique environments to quantify and study the etiology of infectious illnesses. Test specimens are collected from ongoing surveillance programs and from special investigations of febrile illnesses and pneumonia among military personnel or civilians (recruits, forces afloat, deployed forces, outbreaks of concern, and border populations). In addition to the utilization of portable, rapid assay technologies to identify pathogens in the field, test specimens and limited epidemiologic data, when approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB), are provided to the NHRC laboratory where diagnostics and, in some instances, in-depth pathogen characterization is conducted. Results are provided to sponsors, the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center, local investigators and collaborators and, when applicable, county health units in order to guide proper responses that ultimately affect both the readiness of US forces and the safety of public health.  The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.  
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4159
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
Domestic Operations
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!    The Project Manager II will be in support of Uniform Services University, Office of the Vice President for External Affairs. The ideal candidate will lead the development, management, and maintenance of a project management system to manage and track work products developed by the Office of External Affairs in support of the University's broader objectives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring efficient project execution and delivery of high-quality work products.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.    
Category
Project/Program Management
ID
2024-4158
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Vice President - External Affairs
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Research Assistant I to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. The Research Assistant provides laboratory and technical support to senior technical and professional staff and helps to carry out research projects in a laboratory environment. This is the first of four levels within the Research Assistant series.    This position will be in support of the Department of Biochemistry. The opening is for a research assistant position in the Young-Baird laboratory at Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD. Current research projects in the lab are broadly focused on gene expression regulation in the context of cellular stress and the role of protein synthesis dysregulation in human disease. The group utilizes multiple model systems including yeast, induced pluripotent stem cells, neurons, and various immortalized mammalian cell lines to address the fundamental mechanisms by which gene expression is regulated. By combining next generation sequencing with molecular, biochemical, and structure-function studies, the laboratory aims to elucidate how mutations in the mRNA translational machinery and dysregulation of protein synthesis contribute to disease, while identifying and exploring new avenues for therapeutic development. Candidates with mammalian cell culture experience and a background in biology, chemistry, or a related STEM field are encouraged to apply.    Please review these sample publications:   Young-Baird et al., Suppression of MEHMO Syndrome Mutation in eIF2 by Small Molecule ISRIB, Molecular Cell, 2020.   Young and Wek, Upstream Open Reading Frames Differentially Regulate Gene-Specific Translation in the Integrated Stress Response, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2016.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4157
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Biochemistry
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking multiple Summer Camp Mentors to provide youth program instructional support and mentoring to program attendees.  Serve as a role model, business strong connections and comply and enforce program policies, procedures and safety protocols.    This position will be in support of the Graduate School of Nursing (GSN), located at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS). We invite applications for the position of Head Mentor for the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Program. This position is located at USUHS, working with the GSN Assistant Dean for Students. The Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers program provides students from under-resourced middle schools with a supportive STEM-enrichment educational experience. Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers is aligned with project-based learnings taken from real world challenges, and invites STEM exploration, career exploration, and personal development. This is a full time, 3-week summer program scheduled to begin on June 24, 2024 and end on July 12, 2024. Selected candidates will be required to undergo a week of training scheduled on 6/12, 6/13, 6/14, 6/17, and 6/18. There is also one week of mandatory close out activities from 7/15-7/19.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Education/Training
ID
2024-4156
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Graduate School of Nursing
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking SummerProgram Junior Instructors to plan instructional activities to include, but not limited to, lectures, class discussions, demonstration labs, and projects. The incumbent will, with the assistance of more experienced Instructors, prepare and deliver lessons in order that students increase knowledge of a specific subject (e.g. anatomy), provide guidance and mentorship to students, and teach various courses and workshops to students.   This position will be in support of the Graduate School of Nursing (GSN), located at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS). We invite applications for the position of Lead Instructors and Junior Instructors for the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Program. This position is located at USUHS, working with the GSN Assistant Dean for Students. The Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers program provides students from under-resourced middle schools with a supportive STEM-enrichment educational experience. Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers is aligned with project-based learnings taken from real world challenges, and invites STEM exploration, career exploration, and personal development.   This is a full time, 3-week summer program scheduled to begin on June 24, 2024 and end on July 12, 2024. Selected candidates will be required to undergo a week of training scheduled on 6/12, 6/13, 6/14, 6/17, and 6/18. There is also one week of mandatory close out activities from 7/15-7/19.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.    
Category
Education/Training
ID
2024-4154
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Graduate School of Nursing
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   We are looking for an outstanding Technology Transfer Associate to join our Technology Transfer (T2) team. The T2 team is helping drive research and commercialization success at HJF and military research and treatment facilities. As our newest teammate, you will have an opportunity to grow and collaborate with an inspiring collection of researchers, innovators, and staff members who are passionate about advancing military medicine through research and commercialization. This position, with multiple telework options, is a report within the T2 office under the Sr. Vice President for Research Administration & Innovation Management (RAIM) at HJF.   Working directly with scientists, clinicians, military and academic partners, and industry, you will enable military medical research, innovation & commercialization through the drafting and negotiation of contracts that include commercialization agreements, create innovation evaluation and development plans, and perform outreach by the responsibilities below.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) is a global organization dedicated to advancing military medical research. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. HJF is a not-for-profit that is authorized by Congress to support research throughout the military medical system. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners.
Category
General Counsel
ID
2024-4141
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Tech Transfer
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   This Postdoctoral Fellow position in the School of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Bethesda, Maryland) will be responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team, under the direction of Dr. Regina Armstrong, Chair of the Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics. The person selected for this position will conduct research in experimental models and human postmortem brain tissues to screen therapies to promote regeneration and plasticity to protect against neurodegeneration and chronic symptoms associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and related clinical conditions.    This position will be located in the School of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The research team values a collaborative environment that supports diverse team members conducting multi-disciplinary research. We are examining mechanisms of neuroregeneration and neurodegeneration to identify therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury (TBI) and evaluating candidate therapeutics for repurposing to TBI as a new clinical indication. Strong applicants will be able to bring expertise in state-of-the-science techniques and neuroscience research experience to complement our ongoing transcriptomic, neuropathological, biochemical, behavioral and neuroimaging approaches in experimental models of TBI and human postmortem brain tissues.   The position is with the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF). HJF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years. 
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4127
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the newly-opened laboratory of Dr. Jordan VerPlank in the department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The general focus of the laboratory is protein breakdown by the Ubiquitin Proteasome System. This position will contribute to our goal of identifying new mechanisms to accelerate protein degradation and translating these findings into new therapies for hereditary peripheral neuropathies. More information about Dr. VerPlank and the laboratory can be found at: https://www.usuhs.edu/profile/jordan-verplank-phd   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.  
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4126
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a Research Assistant I to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. The Research Assistant provides laboratory and technical support to senior technical and professional staff and solves less complex problems in carrying out research projects in a laboratory environment.   This position will be in support of the laboratory of Dr. Catherine Davis-Takacs within the Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Therapeutics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Science (USUHS) and the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) in Bethesda, Maryland. Research in the Davis-Takacs laboratory focuses on understanding the neurobehavioral and biological consequences of radiation exposure to the central nervous system. This team is particularly interested in how low dose and low dose-rate radiation exposures damage the frontal cortex to induce neurobehavioral deficits, in addition to identifying novel countermeasures and biomarkers for these deficits.   Note: This site requires that the incumbent has lived in the US for three out of the past five years. 
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4122
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   This position will be in support of HJF's Strategic Initiatives-Business Development department.    HJF is seeking a Proposal Coordinator who assists in pre-award administrative and proposal activities. Serves as a resource for the proposal team and assists in the maintenance of all proposal submission tools, databases, department inboxes, and e-mails. Responsible for interpreting and reviewing, pre-award proposal forms for the creation of database records as well as disseminates information about specific announcements, opportunities, and industry information to the Proposal Team and customers.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Strategic Initiatives
ID
2024-4119
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Business Development
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking aResearch Scientist Ito support The Suicide Care, Prevention, and Research Initiative (Suicide CPR Initiative) within the Medical and Clinical Psychology (MPS) department of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. HJF provides scientific, technical, and programmatic support services to MPS.   The Research Scientist will: serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team of investigators, clinicians, and graduate students; develop and conduct research projects pertaining to military mental health and suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention; investigate the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential interventions, programs, and problems; and contribute to the development of new research protocols.    This position will be in support of The Suicide CPR Initiative, previously known as the Laboratory for the Treatment of Suicide-Related Ideation and Behavior, established in 2006. Dr. Holloway, the Director of the Suicide CPR Initiative, is a clinical psychologist and an intervention scientist who is primarily interested in developing and empirically evaluating novel interventions for suicide risk reduction. The Suicide CPR Initiative is strategically in a unique position to focus on the problem of military suicide, given its origins at USU and its established partnerships with the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs, as well as national and international collaborators and stakeholders. Overall, the mission of the Suicide CPR Initiative is threefold: CARE: To develop effective interventions targeted at reducing suicidal thoughts and/or behaviors; PREVENTION: To save lives through education, intervention, science, and advocacy; RESEARCH: To advance suicide intervention science and practice.    This is a 1-year position, with the possibility of extension given funding availability and the ongoing needs of the program.   Note: This site requires that the incumbent has lived in the US for three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4108
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Medical and Clinical Psychology
Job Locations US-CA-San Diego
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a ContractProgram Manager to oversee a collection of related/integrated projects that together support a long-term research initiative.  This position strategically guides one or more project managers and related technical staff to ensure they are all working effectively toward the program’s stated objectives.  Typically oversees moderate to highly complex scope of work.   This position will be in support of Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), Deployment Health. The mission of the Deployment Health Research Department is to examine the effect of deployments and career experiences on the overall physical and mental health of service members and their families. An experienced department staff and flexible framework provide the ability to quickly adapt and confront novel health concerns of military, veteran, and DoD beneficiary populations and, where applicable, the general public.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Project/Program Management
ID
2024-4107
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
Domestic Operations
Job Locations US-NY-West Point
Join the HJF Team!     The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.    HJF is seeking a part-time MRI Technician I to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. MRI Technician will aid physicians and other medical personnel by performing a variety of tasks including operating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners and performing diagnostic testing. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. This is the first of three levels within the MRI Technician series.    This position will be in support of the Orthopedics Knee Simulation program at Keller Army Community Hospital in NY.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4102
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Orthopedics Knee Simulation
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support client facilities organization. Involved in facility infrastructure planning, design and construction projects and responsible for multiple site/building electrical systems that may include power distribution, lighting, mechanical systems, access control systems/intrusion detection systems, fire alarm/life safety systems/building automation systems, emergency and standby power supply in accordance with all applicable codes and standards.     This position will be in support of the Facilities Department located at the Uniformed Services University (USU) in Bethesda, Maryland. HJF provides scientific, technical and programmatic support services to the Facilities Department.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Facilities/Property Services
ID
2024-4098
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Vice President - Finance and Administration
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   This Scientist I position will support the Translational Therapeutics Core the Military Traumatic Brain Injury Initiative (MTBI2) in the School of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. This investigator will be responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team, under the direction of Dr. Regina Armstrong, Chair of the Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics within the School of Medicine. The person selected for this position will conduct research in experimental models to screen therapies to promote regeneration and plasticity to protect against neurodegeneration and chronic symptoms associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and related clinical conditions.   The position is with the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF). HJF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   This position will be located in the School of Medicine in the Translational Therapeutics Core of the Military Traumatic Brain Injury Initiative (MTBI2) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The research team values a collaborative environment that supports diverse team members conducting multi-disciplinary research. We are examining therapeutic targets for traumatic brain injury (TBI) and evaluating candidate therapeutics for repurposing to TBI as a new clinical indication. Strong applicants will be able to bring expertise in molecular profiling and pathway analyses and/or electrophysiology to complement our ongoing transcriptomic, neuropathological, biochemical, behavioral and neuroimaging approaches for research in acute stage therapeutics in experimental models of TBI.    Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years. 
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4093
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Military Traumatic Brain Injury Initiative
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!    This position will be in support of the Department of Psychiatry / Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress.   HJF is seeking a ResearchSocial Worker II to initiate and develop research projects in collaboration with a research team.   The Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS) is one of the nation’s oldest and most highly regarded, academic-based organizations dedicated to advancing trauma-informed knowledge, leadership and methodologies. The Center’s work addresses a wide scope of trauma exposure from the consequences of combat, operations other than war, terrorism, natural and humanmade disasters, and public health threats as well as risk and protective factors associated with suicidal behaviors. CSTS is a part of our nation’s federal medical school, Uniformed Services University (USU), and its Department of Psychiatry. These affiliations represent the Center’s history, mission and future directions as a major contributor to our country’s understanding of the impact of trauma and the advancement of trauma-informed care. Learn more about the CSTS.   The Department has active research programs in the Basic and Clinical Sciences and Neurosciences. In addition to intramural research projects, the Department maintains active research funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Science Foundation, the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force. The department has ongoing collaborations with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, is sponsor of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress and provides psychiatry residency training through its affiliations with Walter Reed Army Medical Center, National Naval Medical Center and Malcolm Grow Air Force Medical Center and the National Capital Area Graduate Medical Education Consortium.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals. 
Category
Psychology/Behavioral
ID
2024-4080
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
Job Locations US-MD-Silver Spring
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking an Associate Scientist to be responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Pursuits research along a focused line of inquiry and has a manuscript in development.   This position will be in support of the Diagnostics and Surveillance Department (DSD), Defense Infectious Diseases Directorate (DIDD), Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), in Silver Spring, Maryland. The incumbent is responsible for planning and executing projects including, but not limited to, developing diagnostic and surveillance assays for military relevant infectious diseases, conducting laboratory experiments and providing support for rickettsial disease surveillance and developing proposals to further expand the research program. The incumbent shall apply all state-of-art techniques in molecular biology, cell biology, immunology and/or bioinformatics to advance currently funded projects. In addition, the incumbent is expected to develop new research projects to compliment overall program mission and expand the horizon of the program by introducing innovative and novel ideas. The incumbent shall work closely with project leader and collaborate with other scientists in the department, inside or outside of NMRC with similar or complementary research interest. The incumbent is also expected to keep abreast of current literature and to attend seminars and conferences in related research fields to better advance surveillance and diagnosis for infectious diseases.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4079
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Viral and Rickettsial Disease Department
Job Locations US-MD-Silver Spring
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Research Assistant II to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. The Research Assistant provides laboratory and technical support to senior technical and professional staff and solves problems of standard complexity in carrying out research projects in a clinical or laboratory environment.   This position will be in support of The Agile Vaccine & Therapeutics Department (AVAT) under the Defense Infectious Diseases Directorate (DIDD) at the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), Silver Spring Maryland. The Defense Infectious Diseases Directorate (DIDD) executes its research and development (R&D) mission under the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, the Defense Health Agency and the U. S. Army Medical Research and Development Command's (USAMRDC) Military Infectious Diseases Research Program (MIDRP). DIDD consists of five research departments that includes Operationally Relevant Infections (ORI), Agile Vaccines and Therapeutics (AVAT), Translational and Clinical Research (TraCR), and the Diagnostics and Surveillance Department (DSD). DIDD also has an Office of Emerging Infectious Diseases and Force Health Protection.    The incumbent will perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects including, but not limited to, developing diagnostic and surveillance assays for military relevant infectious diseases, conducting laboratory experiments and providing support for the vector-borne disease surveillance program. The incumbent provides laboratory and technical support to senior technical and professional staff and solves less complex problems in carrying out research projects in a laboratory environment.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4078
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Viral and Rickettsial Disease Department
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!    HJF is seeking aScientist I to initiate, develop, and manage research programs across a span of topics in psychiatry.  This position will be in support of the Department of Psychiatry / Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress.    This position will be in support of the Department of Psychiatry / Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress.   The Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS) is one of the nation’s oldest and most highly regarded, academic-based organizations dedicated to advancing trauma-informed knowledge, leadership and methodologies. The Center’s work addresses a wide scope of trauma exposure from the consequences of combat, operations other than war, terrorism, natural and humanmade disasters, and public health threats as well as risk and protective factors associated with suicidal behaviors. CSTS is a part of our nation’s federal medical school, Uniformed Services University (USU), and its Department of Psychiatry. These affiliations represent the Center’s history, mission and future directions as a major contributor to our country’s understanding of the impact of trauma and the advancement of trauma-informed care. Learn more about the CSTS.   The Department has active research programs in the Basic and Clinical Sciences and Neurosciences. In addition to intramural research projects, the Department maintains active research funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Science Foundation, the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force. The department has ongoing collaborations with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, is sponsor of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress and provides psychiatry residency training through its affiliations with Walter Reed Army Medical Center, National Naval Medical Center and Malcolm Grow Air Force Medical Center and the National Capital Area Graduate Medical Education Consortium.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals. 
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4064
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow is Responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Pursuits research along a focused line of inquiry and has a manuscript in development.   This position supports neuroscience research activities in Department of Anatomy, Physiology & Genetics. The position is in the McCabe Lab at Uniformed Services University, where the focus in on preclinical modeling of traumatic brain injury in mice. The position is supported by a Department of Defense project to examine the role of neurotransmitter systems (particularly monoamine systems and the acetylcholinergic system) after traumatic brain injury in conjunction with neurodegenerative disease. In addition, the project employs a candidate compound that may ameliorate symptoms from TBI and aging.   Note: This work site requires that non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.  
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4062
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I to perform clinical research and patient treatment in conjunction with one or more specified clinical research protocols. Supervised by either a Clinical Site Manager or designee.   This position will be in support of Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program (IDCRP) located at WRNMMC in Bethesda, MD. The Clinical Research Coordinator I will primarily support the HIV Natural History Study. This is a longitudinal epidemiological, observational, open cohort study collecting retrospective and prospective data in the U.S. Military active duty and Department of Defense (DoD) health care beneficiary HIV infected population.   Note: This position requires incumbents to be U.S. Citizens.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-4059
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
CAC and T3 Clearance (Secret Clearance)
Program Name
Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a Nurse Practitioner I to help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. May work in inpatient, outpatient and research situations and performs independently or as part of a treatment team. Educates patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. Conduct physical exams, orders tests and medications, and serves as a patient's primary healthcare provider.    This position will be in support of Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program (IDCRP) located at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda, MD.   This is a part-time, temporary position for a maximum of 24 hours per week, ending 09/25/2024.   Note: This position requires incumbents to be U.S. Citizens.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4058
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
CAC and T3 Clearance (Secret Clearance)
Program Name
Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Research Associate II to perfom research and/or development in collaboration with other scientific and technical staff. May exercise technical discretion in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies.    This position will be in support of the Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Therapeutics, and is responsible for conducting research in cooperation with Dr. Regina M. Day and other members of her laboratory on lung and bone marrow injury and molecular mechanisms radiation toxicity and radiation countermeasure mechanisms. The incumbent will participate in experimental design, personnel training, and overall function of the laboratory. The incumbent will perform specialized bio-laboratory research using protocols that involve specialized procedures related to animal models of pulmonary and hematopoietic radiation injury and cell culture models of radiation toxicity.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4056
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Pharmacology
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Program Manager II to oversee a collection of related/integrated projects that together support a long-term research initiative. This position strategically guides one or more project coordinators and related cross functional technical staff as well as other key functional areas to ensure they are all working effectively toward the program’s stated objectives. Typically oversees moderately complex scope of work.   This position will be in support of Global Infectious Diseases for the Emerging Infectious Diseases Branch.    Please note: This is a Hybrid position which requires an individual to come on site 1-2 days per week in Bethesda, MD.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Project/Program Management
ID
2024-4049
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Emerging Infectious Diseases Branch
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist to contribute to the advancement of Bioinformatics, particularly in the areas of Genomics and Metagenomics. In addition, designs, develops, and guides the implementation of software solutions that aid in the visualization and analysis of Next-generation Sequencing data (NGS). Develops solutions to large scale problems as well as customized algorithms and mathematical models to problems in Genomics, Genetics, Metagenomics and NGS.   This position will be in support of the Surgical Critical Care Initiative (SC2i). The Surgical Critical Care Initiative (SC2i), funded by the Department of Defense was established in 2013. SC2i is a Uniformed Services University center that leverages legacy information from service members, and critically ill civilian and military patients to develop biomarker-driven clinical decision support tools (CDSTs) with the goal of improving patient clinical outcomes and reducing costs across the injury/disease cycle.   Learn more about SC2i here: https://sc2i.usuhs.edu/   The role offers a flexible hybrid schedule with 3 days per week in-office in Bethesda, MD.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4048
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
CAC and T3 Clearance (Secret Clearance)
Program Name
Surgical Critical Care Initiative
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to work on studies that aim to elucidate the genetic and neurobiological basis of alcohol use, addiction, impulsivity, and other psychopathology. This is the first of four levels of clinical research assistants and works under the guidance and direction of senior staff.    This position will be in support of Dr. Joshua Gray's research lab (https://medschool.usuhs.edu/profile/joshua-gray-phd) in the Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology at Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, MD. This research includes collaborations with principal investigators from the University of Pennsylvania, the National Institutes on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and Emory University. An additional key laboratory research area is seeking to understand factors that impact well-being, readiness, and turnover in service members exhibiting harmful alcohol use.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-4036
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Medical and Clinical Psychology
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a motivated SharePoint Developer I to join the Center for Global Health Engagement (CGHE) and assist in the management and development of SharePoint solutions in both SharePoint 2016 and SharePoint 2019 in on-site environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in SharePoint development, with a focus on utilizing Script Editor Web Parts, Content Editor Web Parts, and SharePoint Designer to customize and enhance SharePoint sites. The proposed SharePoint Developer will work on the design, development, testing, implementation, operations, and maintenance support of specific sites, tools, workflows, databases, libraries, etc. to support process automation, efficiency improvement, and other knowledge management efforts.   This position will be in support of the CGHE with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), which works to lead, integrate and synchronize the University’s contributions to Department of Defense (DoD) global health engagement (GHE) and national security objectives by providing a hub for GHE thought leadership and knowledge, strategic communications and outreach, operational support, research, and capability integration of education, training and planning. HJF provides direct scientific, technical and programmatic support services to CGHE.   Note: This position requires incumbents to be U.S. Citizens.
Category
Information Technology
ID
2024-4025
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
CAC and T3 Clearance (Secret Clearance)
Program Name
Center for Global Health Engagement
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a motivated SharePoint Developer II to join the Center for Global Health Engagement (CGHE) and assist in the management and development of SharePoint solutions in both SharePoint 2016 and SharePoint 2019 in on-site environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in SharePoint development, with a focus on utilizing Script Editor Web Parts, Content Editor Web Parts, and SharePoint Designer to customize and enhance SharePoint sites. The proposed SharePoint Developer will work on the design, development, testing, implementation, operations, and maintenance support of specific sites, tools, workflows, databases, libraries, etc. to support process automation, efficiency improvement, and other knowledge management efforts.   This position will be in support of the CGHE with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), which works to lead, integrate and synchronize the University’s contributions to Department of Defense (DoD) global health engagement (GHE) and national security objectives by providing a hub for GHE thought leadership and knowledge, strategic communications and outreach, operational support, research, and capability integration of education, training and planning. HJF provides direct scientific, technical and programmatic support services to CGHE.   Note: This position requires incumbents to be U.S. Citizens.
Category
Information Technology
ID
2024-4024
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
CAC and T3 Clearance (Secret Clearance)
Program Name
Center for Global Health Engagement
Job Locations US-VA-Portsmouth
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II to perform clinical research and patient treatment in conjunction with one or more specified clinical research protocols at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia.   This position will be in support of the John P. Murtha Cancer Center at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Maryland. The Murtha Cancer Center is a modern, patient-centric, tri-service military healthcare facility. Its comprehensive core of military and civilian oncologists and other cancer-trained clinicians and researchers provide multidisciplinary cancer-care delivery and patient-family support services. Our Cancer Center, the only DoD Cancer Center of Excellence within the Military Health System, offers its patients access to cutting-edge cancer diagnostic and treatment technologies.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-4021
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
Murtha Cancer Center Research Program
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to be responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Pursuits research along a focused line of inquiry and has a manuscript in development.   This position will be in support of Dr. David Burmeister's Lab, at the Uniformed Services University (USU), within the Department of Medicine. The incumbent is responsible for assisting with, initiating, and carrying out preclinical research protocols of traumatic injury in collaboration with a research team. Candidate will be responsible for examining the metabolic aberrations due to trauma, to potentially include studying alterations in the host microbiome, as well as the phenotypic shift in mitochondrial function of ischemic tissues. Incumbent will be expected to disseminate interpretations from these experiments to the scientific community in the form of conference presentations and manuscript preparation and publication. Single level position.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4020
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Department of Medicine
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Xiaofeng Allen Su Laboratory at the Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR), is seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral Fellow with strong interests in cancer research to join a dynamic team science project. This project is under Project for Military Exposure and Toxin History Evaluation in US Service Members (PROMETHEUS), which is a Cancer Moonshot 2.0 project of the Department of Defense’s Uniformed Services University of the Health and Sciences (USUHS) Murtha Cancer Center Research Program (MCCRP). This research led by CPDR PIs focuses on identifying the combination of inheritable markers and environmental exposures influences prostate cancer development. In addition, the project aims to understand the fundamental mechanism of inheritable markers and environmental agents/toxins in impacting prostate cancer progression.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   The Postdoctoral Fellowwill be responsible for carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team consisting of scientific and clinical investigators. Candidates should have interests in molecular and cell biology and cancer genomics. Incumbent exercises technical discretion in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Performs analysis and interpretation of results. Conduct scientific writings including research papers, funding applications and protocols.     About CPDR: CPDR is an interdisciplinary translational prostate cancer research program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Department of Surgery and the John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Established in 1992 (Public Law 102-172), CPDR's mission is fulfilled primarily through its three principal programs: (1) the Clinical Translational Research Center; (2) the Basic Science Research Program, and (3) the Multicenter National Prostate Cancer Database to encompass its clinical research work with participating military medical centers.   This position will be in support of the Murtha Cancer Center Research Program (MCCRP) and the Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR) located at the Rockledge Offices in Bethesda, Maryland. HJF provides scientific, technical, and programmatic support services to the MCCRP and CPDR.   Please click here to learn more about CPDR.    
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4009
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Center for Prostate Disease Research
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Xiaofeng Allen Su laboratory at the Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR), is seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral Fellow with strong interests in cancer research to join a dynamic team science project. This opportunity is under the Project for Military Exposure and Toxin History Evaluation in US Service Members (PROMETHEUS), which is a Cancer Moonshot 2.0 project of the Department of Defense’s Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Murtha Cancer Center Research Program (MCCRP). This research led by CPDR investigators focuses on identifying the combination of inheritable markers and environmental exposures influences prostate cancer development. In addition, the project aims to understand the fundamental mechanism of inheritable markers and environmental agents/toxins in impacting prostate cancer progression.   The Postdoctoral Fellow will be responsible for carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team consisting of scientific and clinical investigators. Candidates should have interests in molecular and cell biology and cancer genomics. Incumbent exercises technical discretion in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Performs analysis and interpretation of results. Conduct scientific writings including research papers, funding applications and protocols.     About CPDR: CPDR is an interdisciplinary translational prostate cancer research program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Department of Surgery and the John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Established in 1992 (Public Law 102-172), CPDR's mission is fulfilled primarily through its three principal programs: (1) the Clinical Translational Research Center; (2) the Basic Science Research Program, and (3) the Multicenter National Prostate Cancer Database to encompass its clinical research work with participating military medical centers.   This position will be in support of the Murtha Cancer Center Research Program (MCCRP) and the Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR) located at the Rockledge Offices in Bethesda, Maryland. HJF provides scientific, technical, and programmatic support services to the MCCRP and CPDR.   Please click here to learn more about CPDR.   Note: This work site requires that non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing, and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4005
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Center for Prostate Disease Research
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to support the Department of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU, https://www.usuhs.edu/) in Bethesda, Maryland. The incumbent will be responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Pursuits research along a focused line of inquiry and has a manuscript in development. The lab focuses on understanding mechanisms of molecular recognition in human disease with the goal to translate that knowledge into medical applications. We apply structural biology, structure- function analysis and other biochemical and biophysical tools to elucidate the molecular basis of the mechanisms involved in adaptive responses to HIV-1 and SARS-CoV2 with the ultimate goal of generating basic knowledge and developing new vaccines, small compounds or antibody/protein therapeutics.   Candidates at early career stage are strongly encouraged to apply.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years. 
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-4002
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Department of Medicine
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Computational Biologist III will serve as a lead analyst for CMPH in the Data Science Division.  They will analyze sequencing data generated at our genome center in order identify pathogenic variants, subtypes and genetic signatures associated with specific diseases through bioinformatics and machine learning methods.    Sequencing data to analyze will include spatial sequencing, single cell sequencing, whole genome, bulk RNA sequencing.  This is an exciting opportunity to be a lead analyst for genomics studies, make primary contributions to genome research publications, and have opportunity for scientific and career growth.   This position will be in support of the Center for Military Precision Health (CMPH) located at Uniformed Services University (USU) in Bethesda, Maryland. HJF provides scientific, technical, and programmatic support services to CMPH.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-3999
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Center for Military Precision Health 
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking Research Assistant(s) responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. The Research Assistant(s) will be responsible for supporting and carrying out groundbreaking research projects within a multi-disciplinary research team consisting of postdoctoral fellows, scientific investigators, and clinical leaders. Candidates should have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, genetics, or biology. Knowledge of in vitro cell culture models, genetic modifications (siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR), DNA damage repair, immunoassays (multiplex ELISA) is preferred. Experience in basic statistical and bioinformatics analysis (using R or Python) and multi-omics (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics) is desirable. Career building opportunities include development of scientific writing, presentation, and leadership and management skills in a collaborative research environment. Opportunities will be available for training in the application of emerging technologies and to present research findings at intramural, national, and international meetings.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   Available positions will be in support of Cancer Moonshot funded research projects at the Murtha Cancer Center Research Program's (MCCRP) Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR). Multiple Research Assistant I/II positions are immediately available within the laboratories of Dr. Ayesha Shafi, Dr. Cara Schafer, and Dr. Shyh-Han Tan. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to fill several Research Assistant positions to join our dynamic team in an interdisciplinary setting. Projects aim to investigate the impact of environmental exposure on the initiation and progression of prostate cancer.   The research projects, which aim to elucidate the impact of circadian disruption, immunological alterations, and the rewiring of metabolic components in response to environmental exposures in patients by using biospecimens, are as follows:   1) Profile hormonal and metabolic indicators of diurnal cycle or sleep disruption and elucidate the molecular mechanism(s) of circadian dysfunction impacting prostate cancer.   2) Define the signatures of exposure to environmental carcinogens and xenobiotic compounds that alter the genomic, proteomic, and metabolic landscape of prostate cancer patients.   3) Characterize the immunologic status (chemokines and cytokines in the serum) and the lymphocyte repertoire in the development of prostate cancer and in response to environmental exposures.     About CPDR: CPDR is an interdisciplinary translational prostate cancer research program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Department of Surgery and the John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Established in 1992 (Public Law 102-172), CPDR's mission is fulfilled primarily through its three principal programs: (1) the Clinical Translational Research Center; (2) the Basic Science Research Program, and (3) the Multicenter National Prostate Cancer Database to encompass its clinical research work with participating military medical centers.    Please click here to learn more about CPDR.  
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-3991
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Center for Prostate Disease Research
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to perform data collection by conducting research interviews in support of National Guard Programs, including Integrated Primary Prevention and Behavioral Health Programs, and support program development and evaluation. The Clinical Research Assistant will recruit and screen subjects for research studies and collects baseline and follow up data from subjects. This is the first of four levels of clinical research assistants and works under the guidance and direction of senior staff.    This position will be in support of the Department of Psychiatry / Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress.   The Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS) is one of the nation’s oldest and most highly regarded, academic-based organizations dedicated to advancing trauma-informed knowledge, leadership and methodologies. The Center’s work addresses a wide scope of trauma exposure from the consequences of combat, operations other than war, terrorism, natural and humanmade disasters, and public health threats as well as risk and protective factors associated with suicidal behaviors. CSTS is a part of our nation’s federal medical school, Uniformed Services University (USU), and its Department of Psychiatry. These affiliations represent the Center’s history, mission and future directions as a major contributor to our country’s understanding of the impact of trauma and the advancement of trauma-informed care. Learn more about the CSTS.   The Department has active research programs in the Basic and Clinical Sciences and Neurosciences. In addition to intramural research projects, the Department maintains active research funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Science Foundation, the Department of the Army and the Department of the Air Force. The department has ongoing collaborations with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, is sponsor of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress and provides psychiatry residency training through its affiliations with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, National Naval Medical Center and Malcolm Grow Air Force Medical Center and the National Capital Area Graduate Medical Education Consortium.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-3979
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a Health Informatics Data Scientist to join the Office of the Chief Medical Officer for the Defense Intrepid Network reporting directly to the principle CMO.  NICoE is a DoD institute dedicated to providing cutting-edge evaluation, treatment, and research for service members dealing with complex interactions of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and psychological health (PH) conditions.  Incumbent will work along side the Informatics group at the NICoE which maintains a large-scale informatics database with longitudinal data for hundreds of thousands of patients that have been diagnosed with mTBI.    This position will be in support of the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE ) in Bethesda, MD. The NICoE is dedicated to improving the lives of patients and families affected by traumatic brain injury through collaborative efforts with patients, families, referring providers, and researchers  
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-3977
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
Business Development
Job Locations Dar es Salaam
Join the HJF Team!   HJF Medical Research International, Inc. Tanzania (HJFMRI-T) is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst. This position is in support of HJF Medical Research International, Inc. Tanzania (HJFMRI) PEPFAR and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) of the US - Department of Defence (DoD) in close collaboration with the Tanzanian Ministry of Health (MoH) and the President’s Office, Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG).    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Accounting/Finance
ID
2024-3969
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
HJFMRI
Program Name
Walter Reed Project Tanzania
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!     HJF is seeking Research Assistant(s) responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Available positions will be in support of Cancer Moonshot funded research projects at the Murtha Cancer Center Research Program's (MCCRP) Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR). Multiple Research Assistant I/II positions are immediately available within the laboratories of Dr. Ayesha Shafi, Dr. Cara Schafer, and Dr. Shyh-Han Tan. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to fill several Research Assistant positions to join our dynamic team in an interdisciplinary setting. Projects aim to investigate the impact of environmental exposure on the initiation and progression of prostate cancer.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   The research projects, which aim to elucidate the impact of circadian disruption, immunological alterations, and the rewiring of metabolic components in response to environmental exposures in patients by using biospecimens, are as follows:   1) Profile hormonal and metabolic indicators of diurnal cycle or sleep disruption and elucidate the molecular mechanism(s) of circadian dysfunction impacting prostate cancer.   2) Define the signatures of exposure to environmental carcinogens and xenobiotic compounds that alter the genomic, proteomic, and metabolic landscape of prostate cancer patients.   3) Characterize the immunologic status (chemokines and cytokines in the serum) and the lymphocyte repertoire in the development of prostate cancer and in response to environmental exposures.   The Research Assistant(s) will be responsible for supporting and carrying out groundbreaking research projects within a multi-disciplinary research team consisting of postdoctoral fellows, scientific investigators, and clinical leaders. Candidates should have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, genetics, or biology. Knowledge of in vitro cell culture models, genetic modifications (siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR), DNA damage repair, immunoassays (multiplex ELISA) is preferred. Experience in basic statistical and bioinformatics analysis (using R or Python) and multi-omics (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics) is desirable. Career building opportunities include development of scientific writing, presentation, and leadership and management skills in a collaborative research environment. Opportunities will be available for training in the application of emerging technologies and to present research findings at intramural, national, and international meetings.   About CPDR: CPDR is an interdisciplinary translational prostate cancer research program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Department of Surgery and the John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Established in 1992 (Public Law 102-172), CPDR's mission is fulfilled primarily through its three principal programs: (1) the Clinical Translational Research Center; (2) the Basic Science Research Program, and (3) the Multicenter National Prostate Cancer Database to encompass its clinical research work with participating military medical centers.    Please click here to learn more about CPDR.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-3966
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Center for Prostate Disease Research
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator II to perform clinical research and patient treatment in conjunction with specified clinical research protocols. This is one of several positions in the nursing family that includes research nurses, RNs, and practitioners.   This position will be in support of the Hematology Oncology Department at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). This is in support of a clinical trial treating Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-3965
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T3 Clearance (Secret)
Program Name
Hematology / Oncology
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking Postdoctoral Fellow(s) responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Available positions will be in support of Cancer Moonshot funded research projects at the Murtha Cancer Center Research Program's (MCCRP) Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR). Multiple postdoctoral fellow positions are immediately available within the laboratories of Dr. Ayesha Shafi, Dr. Cara Schafer, and Dr. Shyh-Han Tan. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to fill several Postdoctoral Fellow positions. These positions will provide excellent opportunities for continued scientific development and contributions at the interface between research and administration in a dynamic laboratory environment and larger interdisciplinary setting. The research projects, which aim to elucidate the impact of circadian disruption, immunological alterations, and the rewiring of metabolic components in response to environmental exposures in patients by utilizing biospecimens, are as follows:   1) Profile hormonal and metabolic indicators of diurnal cycle or sleep disruption and elucidate the molecular mechanism(s) of circadian dysfunction impacting prostate cancer.   2) Define the signatures of exposure to environmental carcinogens and xenobiotic compounds that alter the genomic, proteomic, and metabolic landscape of prostate cancer patients.   3) Characterize the immunologic status (chemokines and cytokines in the serum) and the lymphocyte repertoire in the development of prostate cancer and in response to environmental exposures.   The Postdoctoral Fellow(s) will be responsible for initiating and carrying out groundbreaking research projects in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary research team consisting of scientific and clinical investigators. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in biochemistry, genetics, cell and molecular biology, immunology, or molecular epidemiology. A working knowledge of in vitro cell culture models (3-D, organoid), genetic modifications (siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR), DNA damage repair, immunoassays (multiplex ELISA), and multi-omics (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics) is required. Expertise in bioinformatics analysis (using R or Python), spatial tissue profiling, single-cell genomic sequencing would be desirable. Career building opportunities include development of scientific presentation and writing skills, development of leadership skills in collaborative research, fellowship submissions, as well as paper presentation at national and international meetings.   About CPDR: CPDR is an interdisciplinary translational prostate cancer research program of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) Department of Surgery and the John P. Murtha Cancer Center Research Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Established in 1992 (Public Law 102-172), CPDR's mission is fulfilled primarily through its three principal programs: (1) the Clinical Translational Research Center; (2) the Basic Science Research Program, and (3) the Multicenter National Prostate Cancer Database to encompass its clinical research work with participating military medical centers.    Please click here to learn more about CPDR.   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-3963
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
Home Office Background
Program Name
Center for Prostate Disease Research
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.   HJF is seeking a Research Protocol Coordinator I, II, or III (multiple openings) to support the Murtha Cancer Center Research Program (MCCRP) located at the Rockledge Office in Bethesda, MD. The mission of MCCRP is to improve the diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment of DoD cancer patients through innovative translational research, evidence-based translational care, and education. HJF provides scientific, technical and programmatic support services to the MCC.   The Research Protocol Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in the development and compliance of MCCRP research studies with applicable regulations for human subjects research in collaboration with MCCRP professional staff.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years. 
Category
Clinical Research
ID
2024-3962
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Murtha Cancer Center Research Program
Job Locations US-MD-Bethesda
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Research Associate II to conduct qualitative and quantitative research in collaboration with other scientific and technical staff. The individual may lend expertise in the design, execution, and interpretation of military research studies. Research will align with the mission of CHAMP, as described below.    This position will be in support of This position will be in support of Consortium for Health and Military Performance (CHAMP) in the Department of Military and Emergency Medicine (MEM) at the Uniformed Services University (USU), Bethesda, MD. CHAMP’s mission is to enhance warfighter readiness through evidence-based human performance optimization knowledge, guidance, and operational support. CHAMP aims to be DoD’s best resource for evidence-based information on human performance optimization (HPO) to improve the performance and resilience of our service members and their families   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-3961
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
No
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Consortium for Health and Military Performance
Job Locations US-MD-Rockville
Join the HJF Team!   HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to support the Research, Assessment and Development laboratory (RAD) in the Diagnostics and Countermeasures Branch (DCB), within the Center for Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR). The incumbent will be responsible for the development, validation, evaluation, and implementation of molecular assays for use in the detection and quantification of pathogens of US Military and National interest. The incumbent will be a part of a dynamic scientific team to develop and improve diagnostic assays exploring novel ideas and approaches to detect infectious agents. Adapt existing assays improving performance, specificity/sensitivity and detection and quantification of pathogens of clinical and clinical research significance. The incumbent will be expected to apply molecular biology techniques and scientific principles and concepts to support clinical research initiatives and develop improved diagnostic assays. The incumbent will work within a multidisciplinary environment consisting of US Military, US Government, academic, and international collaborators.   Please click here to learn more about DCB.   Note: This work site requires that Non-US Citizen incumbents have lived in the US three out of the past five years.    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
Category
Scientific/Lab
ID
2024-3954
Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?
Yes
Clearance/Background Required
T1 and/or CAC Public Trust
Program Name
Diagnostics and Countermeasures Branch