Health Program Specialist, Clinical Research

Division/Office/Branch
Division of Clinical Research

Location: Montgomery County MD or remotely

The NINDS Division of Clinical Research is seeking a Health Program Specialist (HPS) to provide critical data analytic support to the division. In coordination with Program Directors, the HPS will manage and coordinate workshops and activities that promote efforts in the division. This HPS will be the first contact for a broad range of study proposals. 

Qualifications


  • Candidates who demonstrate expertise, and/or educational background in clinical neuroscience or related disciplines.
  • PhD or postdoc is not required but is generally preferred.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Implementing the NINDS policy on the procedures covering the acceptance of applicants for institutional and individual grant awards.
  • Providing scientific support in planning, coordination, evaluation, and communication of research and contracts.
  • Participating in the development of scientific initiatives and analyzing their success.
  • Serving as IC representative on committees and working groups focusing on areas of analyst expertise.
  • Engaging in outreach to professional organizations and other external stakeholders, as needed.

How to Apply


Interested candidates should send their resume to Janna Belser-Ehrlich, Ph.D.  

Selection for this position is dependent upon successful referral from a Health Program Specialist, Scientific Program Specialist, Health Specialist or Scientific Program Analyst GS-601-11/12/13 announcement on the website USAJOBS.  If you are currently a Federal employee or work in NIH Intramural, detail opportunities are available. 

Additional Application Information

Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

All information provided by candidates will remain strictly confidential and will not be released outside the search process without a signed release from candidates. 

Related Information

Salary and Benefits

This is a Federal GS-11, GS-12 or GS-13 position. Level is based upon individual qualifications and professional experience. A full benefits package is available, which includes Thrift Savings Plan participation, health, life and long-term care insurance.

Equal Opportunity Employment

HHS and NIH are Equal Opportunity Employers.  

 

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