The National Eye Institute (NEI) is the principal organization within the Federal Government for the conduct and support of research on the causes, natural history, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders for the eye and visual system. The Institute is organized into a number of major budget activities including extramural programs, intramural laboratory and clinical research, and research management and support.

Duties

The incumbent participates in inter- and/or intra-agency meetings and obtains cooperation and agreement on program or administrative issues. Organizes and coordinates development of guidance memoranda and informational notices with officials and staff from other organizational components within an IC or within NIH. The incumbent reviews information, reconciles conflicting data, and devises new or modified methods to analyze findings and to develop recommendations and proposals. The incumbent researches and/or analyzes unstable or complex program issues, and, based on conditions and factors that relate to the subject program and related programs, determines what information is required. The incumbent extrapolates from existing methods and procedures to future requirements in developing timely and executable plans of action for assigned programs and to provide recommendations and advice to the supervisor and/or other specialists. The incumbent independently identifies complex program issues or problems in assigned programs, and makes recommendations for, and coordinates, resolutions and improvements.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of the pre-appointment process (i.e., background investigation, verification of qualifications and job requirements, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, etc.)
• Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
• Applicants must meet all qualifications requirements within thirty (30) calendar days of the closing date of this announcement, including time in grade.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-12 level, if you meet the following qualification requirements: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: evaluating programs in areas such as grant review, program support management, financial management, procurement, quality assurance, management analysis or administrative program management; formulating and executing action plans to respond to business and management problems or initiatives; providing organizational support for program planning and analysis activities; evaluating the impact of new program policies; and determining measures of effectiveness in setting organizational goals and objectives. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12300386

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Shardae McNeal
• Phone: 301-496-8273
• Email: [email protected]