Adding a Past Job

If you would like to add a past job, you may do so by using the Add a Past Job button in the Past Jobs section.

  1. Click the Add a Past Job button.

    ClosedThe Add Past Job data fields display.

    Add Past Job box

  2. Enter the information for the following fields:

ClosedEmployer (required)

Select the appropriate radio button.

  • I work for a company or institution outside NIH
    • Click the Chose from List button to search for and select a company or institution.
    • Click the Name of Company Change button to change the name of the company.
  • I work inside NIH
    • Select the institute from the drop-down list.

Start Date (required)

Enter the start date of the past job in a MM/YYYY format.

End Date

Enter the date (MM/YYYY) when you left this job.

Job Title

Enter the position/title held at the job.

ClosedAbout this job

Select all applicable checkboxes.

  • This is my primary employment
    • Choose: This job is Full time or Part time (required)
    • Choose: This is a job working directly for the federal government Yes/No (required)
  • This is a faculty teaching position
    • Select an option from the drop-down list that best matches your academic rank.
  • This is an academic administrative position
    • Select an option from the drop-down list that best matches your administrative position.
  1. Click the Add button.
  2. You can continue editing your profile as necessary, but you must click the Save All button to save the information.