Research Training at NHGRI
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is a worldwide leader in developing the most cutting-edge genomics tools and technologies. Be a part of pushing this exciting field forward, and experience first-hand training from genomics leaders and innovators.
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
The Graduate Partnerships Program develops future scientists by providing opportunities to perform research in NHGRI laboratories.
This program offers training in a combined program of maternal-fetal medicine and medical genetics.
One-year residency in Medical Biochemical Genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with metabolic genetic disorders.
Three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders.
Two-year fellowships for M.D.s and Ph.D.s in cytogenetics, biochemical genetics and molecular genetics.
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
The NHGRI Social and Behavioral Research Branch invites recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health.
An opportunity for medical school graduates to complete a combined, five-year residency program in pediatrics and medical genetics.
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
An opportunity for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical research in NHGRI laboratories.
The Postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Award provides full-time, semi-independent research in NHGRI laboratories.
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
Technical Intramural Research Training Awards produce highly trained support professionals capable of performing the advanced laboratory techniques.
NIH Training Programs
Last updated: July 25, 2020