Scientific Program Manager - NIH - Bethesda, MD

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world. We are seeking an experienced individual to work as a Scientific Program Manager at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
• Optional health, vision, and dental plans
• Vacation leave as well as 10 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.
• Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives

TASKS/SERVICES. The contractor shall:

• Identify gaps in existing scientific knowledge and provide recommendations for future research efforts.
• Analyze the scientific merit and the adequacy of current and projected research programs.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses of Institute funded extramural research programs.
• Interact with scientists as needed to help overcome technical hurdles or provide additional insights or expertise regarding the preparation of scientific protocols.
• Interpret scientific data to identify high priority, conduct portfolio analysis, identify opportunities and problem areas.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES

• Doctoral degree preferred; a masters degree and 4 years of research experience acceptable.

FIELD OF STUDY

• Neuroscience
• Clinical Psychology
• Psychology
• Cognitive Science
• Biopsychology

SOFTWARE

• Demonstrates expertise with Microsoft MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)

SKILLS

• A background in trauma is required

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE

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