Is NIH currently hiring?

Yes, NIH is currently hiring for 6 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at NIH by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.

How much do NIH jobs pay?

The average salary at NIH varies by position: NIH Research Fellow roles report a median total pay of $73,430 per year. NIH Postdoctoral Fellow roles report a median total pay of $66,619 per year. NIH Staff Scientist roles report a median total pay of $116,800 per year. NIH Postbaccalaureate IRTA roles report a median total pay of $62,677 per year. NIH Clinical Fellow roles report a median total pay of $126,684 per year. This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by NIH employees in the United States.

What do employees say about career development at NIH?

As of July 2026, NIH employees rate their career opportunities with 3.9 out of 5 stars, according to 2,843 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews . This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

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NIH photo of: Jennifer Wilson ❤ public service because “our lab is aiding in the advancement of scientific research that will lead to new medical therapies in the ongoing war against cancer.” Part of PSRW 2019

NIH photo of: The Office of Human Resources (OHR)'s Client Services Division (CSD) Walking Club had a blast participating in the 12th Annual NIH Take a Hike Day!

NIH photo of: Creating meaningful connections between people is one reason OHR employees ❤ “heart” public service. Part of Public Service Recognition Week 2019

NIH photo of: Chris Browne ❤ “hearts” public service because “inclusion is cherished.” Part of Public Service Recognition Week 2019

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NIH Jobs FAQs

Yes, NIH is currently hiring for 6 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at NIH by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.
The average salary at NIH varies by position:
NIH Research Fellow roles report a median total pay of $73,430 per year.
NIH Postdoctoral Fellow roles report a median total pay of $66,619 per year.
NIH Staff Scientist roles report a median total pay of $116,800 per year.
NIH Postbaccalaureate IRTA roles report a median total pay of $62,677 per year.
NIH Clinical Fellow roles report a median total pay of $126,684 per year.
This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by NIH employees in the United States.
As of July 2026, NIH employees rate their career opportunities with 3.9 out of 5 stars, according to 2,843 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

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