Thank you for your interest in this Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer & Scientific Review Officer) position. We are accepting applications through vacancy announcement # NIH-GR-MP-12516327 and NIH-GR-DE-24-12516326. The NIMH will accept applications on 09/16/2024-09/25/2024 at the links below. Please click the following link to review and apply: GS-0601-12/13/14-NIH-GR-MP-24-12516327 and GS-0601-12/13/14-NIH-GR-DE-24-12516326.

Duties

Individuals are encouraged to apply who can initiate, plan, develop, and direct NIMH extramural research programs administered by the Branch. The selected candidate will serve as Program Officer for a portfolio of grants, contracts, and/or cooperative agreements and participate in collaborative activities with other NIH institutes and Federal departments or agencies, as appropriate. Competitive candidates are expected to have a good understanding of how biomedical research is performed and expertise in interdisciplinary genomics research focusing on understanding the brain and behavior. Prior research experience and familiarity with current literature in human genomics related to CNS disorders are desired, but not essential. This position requires working independently and collaboratively and offers opportunities to impact priorities, develop new initiatives, and contribute to the advancement of a national research program. Applicants must demonstrate one-year of independent research experience, which involved the planning, organizing, and conducting of biomedical or health-related research; and one-year of program administration in these fields. Strong organizational, oral, writing and communication skills are required. Experience managing research programs and coordinating professional groups and associations' activities is also desirable. Experience with the grant review process is preferable.

Requirements

Qualifications

See vacancy announcement during the open period for position requirements.

Education

See vacancy announcement during the open period for position requirements.

Contacts

• Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
• Name: Melissa Duffy
• Phone: 301-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]