Bioinformatics Scientist (Neuroimaging) - NIH

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. The National Institutes of Health is seeking a Bioinformatic Scientist (Neuroimaging). This is a long-term, full-time, contract position based in Bethesda, MD. This position offers a competitive benefits package.

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package

- Optional health, vision, and dental plans

- Paid leave, paid federal holidays, and 401K plan.

- Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the team to facilitate the scientific mission of the section, including data collection, analyses, and writing. Analyses include leveraging neuroimaging and machine learning tools.
• Data collection can include: assisting with designing paperless forms of data acquisition.
• Serve as a resource for knowledge of advanced statistical and neuroimaging methods for current and new members of the research group.
• Lead journal clubs/scientific discussions for trainees and research staff. Assist in the design and the development of study protocols.
• Advise on selection of tools (e.g. data collection management software) for use by the lab .
• Collaborate with clinicians and other scientists within and outside of the group.
• Spearhead project(s) which can include other team members.
• Implement new data analysis techniques and methodologies.
• Introduce novel ways of data analysis and processing to the lab members related to the mission of the section.
• Attend national and international conferences for fostering collaboration and staying up to date on new methodologies and new findings.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related discipline.
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in neuroimaging research experience.