Two-Year Research Fellowship at the National Institute of Mental Health

Exciting employment opportunity for graduating seniors interested in careers in medicine or psychology:

The Mood, Brain and Development Unit (MBDU) at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is recruiting applicants for two-year, paid Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) Fellowships with employment beginning in June 2018.

MBDU conducts research using fMRI data to study pathophysiology, treatment and prevention of childhood mental illnesses, with an emphasis on major depressive disorder in children and adolescents. IRTA Fellows are involved in all aspects of the clinical research process, including analyzing data and interacting with patients.

A detailed ad can be found here: http://bit.ly/2gMs5NE. Interested applicants should complete the following application: https://goo.gl/forms/KTMM4Qwc3XxrJHaw2 and forward an updated resume or CV and unofficial transcript to aria.vitale@nih.gov by December 15, 2017.

Applicants should also complete the NIH’s universal IRTA application by January 15, 2018 to be considered for this position: https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/postbac_irta.