Researchers at UAB are studying a new HIV vaccine designed to stimulate strong, targeted immune responses. We are looking for HIV-negative adults ages 18–55 who are in overall good health to participate in this Phase 1 study. Visits include safety checks, blood draws, and scheduled vaccinations. Compensation is provided for eligible participation. Call 205-934-7492 or email avrc@uabmc.edu

For more than 30 years, UAB’s Alabama Clinical Research Site has been at the forefront of HIV and infectious disease research, conducting studies through national clinical trials networks. We are currently building a registry of adults who are interested in being contacted about future research opportunities at the Alabama Clinical Research Site. People we are looking for include: Adults 18 and older who live in or near Birmingham People who are living with HIV and receiving care People who do not have HIV but are interested in HIV prevention, vaccines, or other infectious disease research Community members from groups most impacted by HIV in Alabama who want to help shape future prevention and treatment options Joining the registry only means we may contact you to explain future studies; you are never obligated to enroll. If you are eligible and choose to participate in a study, you may receive compensation for your time and travel. For more information or to be added to our registry, call 205-934-7492 or email us at avrc@uabmc.edu

The Alabama Vaccine Research Clinic (AVRC) at UAB is seeking healthy adults ages 18 to 65 to take part in a national HIV prevention study. This Phase 2 clinical trial is testing the safety and potential benefits of three investigational monoclonal antibodies—lab-made proteins that may help the body block HIV. These antibodies are given by IV infusion, not as a shot or vaccine, and participants are never exposed to HIV. Those who qualify will receive two infusions over six months, followed by routine clinic visits for up to one year. Participants will receive compensation for their time and effort. To learn more, call 205-934-7492, email avrc@uabmc.edu.

Are you between the ages of 18-60? The UAB Office of Psychiatric Research is actively recruiting participants for our studies and wants to connect with you on our research! Whether you are needing someone to talk to, or even have no history of mental health conditions and are just wanting to further knowledge within the medical and mental health field, we would love to get you involved!Our studies can be broken down into two different categories:1) TREATMENT STUDIES – Our Treatment Studies are designed to evaluate the effectiveness of new antidepressants on individuals living with Major Depressive Disorder or Treatment-Resistant Depression.2) NON-TREATMENT STUDIES – Our Non-Treatment Studies do NOT involve testing a new medication or intervention. Instead, these studies focus on understanding behaviors and experiences of mental health conditions via interviews, tests, or surveys.COMPENSATION IS PROVIDED!For more information, please reach out to the UAB Office of Psychiatric Research at (205) 934-2484 or go to: https://tinyurl.com/UABpsychiatricresearch and our team will be in contact with you shortly!

Join us at the Alabama Vaccine Research Clinic at UAB! We are seeking participants who were assigned male at birth, are 18 years or older, are not living with HIV, have had receptive anal intercourse (RAI) and regularly douche before intercourse. Participants must not have taken oral or injectable PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) for 8 weeks prior to screening. Our clinical trial will help in the development of an on-demand PrEP in the form of a rectal douche. Your involvement will include simple procedures such as medical and sexual history collection, blood and urine sample testing, a physical exam, and receiving PrEP products in the form of an oral pill and a douche. Compensation will be available for your time and effort. If you are interested, please call 205-934-6777, 205-975-2839 or email avrc@uabmc.edu. You can also fill out our contact form at https://sites.uab.edu/avrc/contact-us/

Are you: A woman who has ever been in jail, prison, or on probation or parole? A woman who has used drugs? Interested in learning about a way to protect yourself against HIV?   You may qualify for a paid research study at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, in partnership with Yale University. Participate in confidential study interviews at our research office. Earn $50 for each interview, up to $225 for participating in the study. Fill out our contact survey at: https://yalesurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d7sAjr6GDsjiJng?Q_CHL=qr Or you may call 205-934-2851 or email AthenaStudy@uabmc.edu

Are you experiencing pain due to endometriosis? Please consider joining a research study looking at a potential new medication to help women experiencing moderate to severe endometriosis-related pain. Study medication provided at no cost. Participants receive compensation for each visit completed. For more information please call 205-934-1322 or email slangan@uabmc.edu.

You may be eligible for a research study if you are a female 18 or older and have been diagnosed with endometriosis. Study medication and clinic visits provided at no cost. Compensation provided for every visit. Please call 205-934-1322 or email slangan@uabmc.edu to hear more information.

Black men ages 16-35 needed for STI prevention study. We are looking for black or African American men to participate in a small confidential group discussion. The discussion is to understand the types of sexual health care services that are most desirable. To qualify, you must be male who has, at any time, had sex with another male. You will be compensated $50 for your participation. Please contact JP at (205) 975-1531 to see if you qualify.