Foreign Nationals in the Intramural Research Program (End FY23)
FTE Personnel
| Intramural Professional Designation (IPD) | Total | Foreign Nationals |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Investigator (including NIH Distinguished Investigators)1 | 779 | 4 (0.5%) |
| Investigator (Tenure-Track)1 | 232 | 26 (11%) |
| Senior Clinician1 | 37 | 0 |
| Senior Scientist1 | 40 | 0 |
| Assistant Clinical Investigator1 | 37 | 4 (11%) |
| Staff Clinician2 | 324 | 22 (7%) |
| Staff Scientist2 | 1,693 | 88 (5%) |
| Clinical Fellow/Senior CF3 | 261 | 50 (19%) |
| Research Fellow/Senior RF3 | 456 | 262 (57%) |
Non-FTE Trainees4
| Trainee Type | Total | Foreign Nationals |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral | 2,119 | 1,392 (66%) |
| Predoctoral (graduate students) | 474 | 79 (17%) |
| Postbaccalaureate IRTA/CRTA (includes Bach. CRTA) | 1,688 | not applicable |
| Master’s CRTA | 44 | not applicable |
| Student, Short-Term (summer5, medical/dental, pre-Bac CRTA, etc.) | 1,050 | not applicable |
Note: IRTA/CRTA are U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents; Foreign Nationals (on visa, non-U.S. citizens and non-U.S. permanent residents). Foreign Nationals FTEs can only be under Title 42.
Data Source:
1 Office of Intramural Research (OIR), 9/30/2023.
2 OIR Dashboard: Human Resources data in nVision plus verification/correction from ICs and OIR, 9/29/2023. The OIR Dashboard includes all possible IRP pay plans: Title 42, Title 5, Title 38 and the PHS Commissioned Corps, and refreshes daily.
3 Human Resources data in nVision, 9/29/2023.
4 NIH nVision - Fellowship Payment System, 9/28/2023.
5 Office of Intramural Training and Education (OITE), OIR.
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