Life at the NIH
The NIH Career Symposium
NIH trainees at the NIH Career Symposium hear from a panel of experts on careers in science education.
The NIH Institute Challenge Relay
NIH trainees participate in the NIH Institute Challenge Relay
Annual NIH Graduate & Professional School Fair
A break during the Annual NIH Graduate & Professional School Fair
Medical Center DC Metro Stop
Many NIH trainees use the outstanding DC-Metro public transit system. The Medical Center stop on the Red Line is just steps from the NIH Bethesda campus.
Building 1
Building 1 on the main NIH campus in Bethesda houses the NIH leadership and is a hub for science policy in the metro DC area.
NIH Director Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD
Interacting with trainees at Postdoc Appreciation Day
Building 10
Building 10 on the Bethesda campus, the nation’s largest hospital devoted entirely to clinical research
From bench to bedside
A physician at the NIH Clinical Center consults with a patient enrolled in a clinical trial. Opportunities to conduct and learn about bench-to-bedside research abound at the NIH.
Mentoring
Mentor Pam Robey, PhD with a student. The NIH believes that quality training begins with quality mentoring.
NIH Graduate Student Council
Members of the NIH Graduate Student Council at the Graduate Partnerships Program Annual Research Symposium
Summer Poster Day
A quiet moment during Summer Poster Day. Over 1000 interns train at NIH each summer.
Career and Professional Development Opportunities
The OITE and NIH Institutes and Centers offer a variety of career and professional development activities for NIH trainees.