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Computer Scientist

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Montgomery, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026
Computer Scientist Summary The position serves as a GS-14 Computer Scientist in the OCCS Medical Language Branch, providing senior technical leadership for the modernization, security, and operation of biomedical information systems, including UMLS, RxNorm, MeSH, CDE, and VSAC. The position advances modern software architecture, secure, reliable, and AI-enabled solutions that support clinical interoperability, biomedical research, and high-quality health data used by federal agencies and healthcare organizations. Duties As a Computer Scientist, you will: Plan, organize, direct, coordinate, and execute advanced computing and bioinformatics systems. Formulate overall design concepts and criteria which establish the baseline for advancement of scientific software applications and establishes system design characteristics to meet requirements. Direct in-house efforts and provides technical leadership for the development, modernization, enhancement, and production support of mission-critical biomedical terminology and information systems, ensuring scalability, security, reliability, and interoperability across systems and data platforms. Research, evaluate, and recommend the adoption of advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and emerging solutions, to modernize existing systems, improve interoperability, enhance biomedical research and information services, and advance NLM's mission to provide the public and health professionals with trusted, accessible, and high-quality health information. Who Can Apply Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee. Internal to an agency - appears on USAJOBS Current federal employees of this agency. Applyfor job: Computer Scientist on USAJobs Job Details Open 07/23/2026 – 07/27/2026 Pay $143,913 – $187,093 Per Year Pay Grade & Scale GS 14 Job Category Computer Science Institute or Center NLM (National Library of Medicine) Work Schedule Full-time Appointment Type Permanent Job Location Montgomery County, Maryland Travel Required Not required Agency Contact Douglas Bruno Agency Contact E-Mailbrunoda2@mail.nih.gov Agency Contact Phone Number(240) 406-8230 Job ID 877453000 Position ID NIH-NLM-IMP-26-12995753

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