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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.
09/04/2024 to 09/25/2024
$86,962 - $191,900 per year
GS 12 - 14
1 vacancy in the following locations:
No
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Not required
No
Permanent
Full-time
Competitive
14
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NIH-NIMH--FA-24-12516326
807996300
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. Foreign nationals or legal permanent residents are not eligible for consideration. {{ Placeholder - remove if not needed: This job is also open to USPHS Commissioned Corps Officers and Call-To-Active Duty (CAD) Candidates. }}
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.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Thank you for your interest in this position. We are accepting applications through vacancy announcement # NIH-GR-MP-12516327 and/or NIH-GR-DE-24-12516326.
To apply to this position, please log into your USAJOBS account and go to: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/806671300/preview and/or https://www.usajobs.gov/job/806673900/preview between 09/16/24 and 09/25/24, to submit your application. Please read and follow all instructions in the announcement, complete the online application, and submit the required documentation specified in the "Required Documents" section no later than the closing date.
If interested, we encourage you to apply during the opening period 09/16/24-09/25/24.
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The NIMHs Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science directs, plans, and supports research programs in fundamental neuroscience, human genetics, basic behavioral science, research training, resource and technology development, drug discovery, and research dissemination. Genomics Research Branch plans, supports, and administers research programs in the discovery and function of gene variants and other genomic elements that contribute to developing mental illnesses and related traits. GRB supports basic research into the relationship between human genetic variation, phenotypic variation in molecular, cellular, affective, and cognitive traits relevant to mental illnesses.
