Health Scientist Administrator (Women's Health Clinical Research) Job in Montgomery County, MD

Vacancy No. NIH-OD-FA-24-12398588 Department National Institutes of Health
Salary $99,200.00 to $181,216.00 Grade 12 to 14
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 4/29/2024 Close Date 5/22/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Montgomery County, MD


Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully)

Summary

Thank you for your interest in this position. This is a preview only and we are accepting applications through vacancy announcements to be open from May 13 through May 22, 2024. This preview will be updated with the specific announcements when they are available.

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Clarification from the agency

You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. Foreign nationals or legal permanent residents are not eligible for consideration. This job is also open to USPHS Commissioned Corps Officers and Call-To-Active Duty (CAD) Candidates.

Duties

The position would serve as a Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer, PO) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD), Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), Office of Research on Women`s Health (ORWH) and will work within the Clinical Research Section to coordinate clinical research activities related to women's health across the NIH's Institutes and Centers.

The ideal candidate will have a background in women's health and the conduct of clinical research.

The Office of Research on Women`s Health (ORWH) serves as the focal point for research on the health of women at NIH. ORWH leads, develops, and supports a diverse range of programs, initiatives, and policies to improve the health of all women at all stages of the life course and to support women in biomedical fields at all stages of their careers. Within NIH and the broader scientific community, ORWH aims to advance the inclusion of women in clinical trials, increase understanding of the importance of sex as a biological variable, and stimulate research pertaining to the health of women and the influences of sex and gender on health and disease.

This position offers opportunities to support and lead cutting-edge research specific to the health of women within the NIH, as outlined within the NIH-wide Strategic Plan for Women's Health Research. The incumbent will collaborate with subject matter experts from across NIH and will be expected to represent the NIH in areas of responsibility to internal and external groups, including leading internal working groups and task forces. The incumbent will coordinate and oversee the U3 Administrative Supplement Program supporting interdisciplinary research focused on intersectionality and health among populations of women that are understudied, underrepresented, and underreported in biomedical research.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

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Qualifications

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Education

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Additional information

  • We are not collecting applications through this posting.
  • A one-year probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
  • PHS Commissioned Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps should apply online to the announcements to be noted above to receive consideration.
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  • The NIH maintains a tobacco free work environment and campus.
  • Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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How You Will Be Evaluated

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Required Documents

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How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in this position. This is a preview only and we are accepting applications through vacancy announcements to be open from May 13 through May 22, 2024. This preview will be updated with the specific announcements when they are available.


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Agency contact information

Karen Harris

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Bethesda, MD 20892
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Next steps

If interested, we encourage you to apply during the opening period May 13 to May 22, 2024.


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