CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training (www.cpwr.com) is seeking a new Principal 
Investigator (PI) 1 for The Building Trades National Medical Screening Program – BTMed 
(www.btmed.org). BTMed provides free medical screening services to construction workers formerly 
employed at Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear weapons sites, who may be at risk for occupational 
illnesses. BTMed is national in scope with a coordinating staff of 40 and 225 medical providers under 
contract. The program serves a dynamic cohort of 30,000 older construction workers, the largest of its 
kind in the world. The PI is responsible for assuring that the program is ethically and technically sound 
and that its data are used to understand the adverse health outcomes of construction workers and how 
such outcomes can be prevented in the future.  

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The investigator should be qualified by education, training, and experience to assume responsibility for 
the proper conduct of the program. The ideal candidate for this job is mid-career. This person is either a 
physician with good public health and research skills or a public health scientist with good clinical and 
health services delivery skills. The position requires a mix of expertise in medical service delivery, 
exposure/risk assessment, occupational health, and epidemiology.

About CPWR - Center for Construction Research and Training

CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training (www.cpwr.com) is a nonprofit dedicated to reducing occupational injuries, illnesses and fatalities in the construction industry.Through our research, training, and service programs, we serve the industry nationwide by collaborating with key partners, including workers, contractors, project owners, health and safety professionals, researchers, key government agencies, unions, and associations. Created by NABTU, CPWR is a world leader in construction safety and health research and training.

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