The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is seeking a talented, knowledgeable and motivated individual to serve as a Deputy Executive Officer. If you want to join a dynamic organization and have experience providing comprehensive management of administrative services such as: human resources, financial management, acquisitions, contracts, management/program analysis, space/facilities, and property management, then consider applying to this position at NIH.

Duties

Functions as alter ego to the Associate Director for Management (ADM), NINDS, and fully shares in the planning, organization, direction, supervision, coordination, and conduct of all aspects of the administrative and business management operations of the Institute. Participates with the ADM, the Director and Deputy Directors of the Institute, and senior staff in Institute policy development and implementation, program evaluation, organizational structuring and restructuring, staffing assignments, and distribution of resources. Advises the NINDS Director and leadership team on issues and developments regarding administrative and business management issues and their implications and effects on program management and determines or recommends strategies and solutions that will further NINDS's program and scientific mission. Provides oversight of organizational and procedural analyses and recommends managerial improvements in methods, organizational structure, and administrative policy. Oversee monitoring the budget process to ensure the timely, appropriate, and efficient expenditure of funds against annual allotment; anticipate changes in funding levels; prepare proposals and justify current and increased expenditures.

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.
• Position is designated OGE-450 filer. You will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-15 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-14 level in the federal service, obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: managing or directing major components of programs that perform professional, technical or administrative work; providing strategic and business advice to senior level officials on a wide range of complex policy or program matters involving significant or controversial issues; and developing and implementing administrative policies, procedures, or initiatives to meet organizational needs and accomplish program objectives. Program areas include financial management, management analysis, human resources management, information technology and support, acquisitions management, ethics, and/or general administrative support such as space management, internal controls, travel services, and/or property accountability. 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. To determine your qualifications and referral status, we may review your resume and supporting documentation and compare it against your responses to the vacancy questionnaire. Ensure you support your self-ratings with the information you provide in your application. We may verify or assess your qualifications at any time. Inflated or unsupported qualifications may affect your rating. Any misrepresentation or material omission of facts may be sufficient cause to end further consideration of your candidacy. Persons listed as knowing your past accomplishments or experience in your application may be contacted for verification purposes at any time. Verification may, but need not, begin before receiving an offer. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12413806

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Sara Valenzuela
• Phone: 301-402-6736
• Email: [email protected]