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National Institutes of Health Health Scientist Administrator (Women's Health Clinical Research) in Montgomery County, Maryland
Summary Thank you for your interest in this position. We are accepting applications through the announcements linked below from May 13 through May 22, 2024. Please note "How to Apply" below and click following links to apply: DE- https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/789834600 MP- https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/789836500 We are not accepting applications through this preview announcement. Responsibilities 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 Womens 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 Womens 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 See vacancy announcement during the open period for position requirements. Qualifications See vacancy announcement during the open period for position requirements. Education See vacancy announcement during the open period for position requirements. 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 above to receive consideration. The National Institutes of Health participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their Social Security numbers. 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. Visit our Applicant FAQs page for helpful information on the application process. Visit our Total Compensation page and this sample for a detailed look into the benefits, awards, leave, retirement, and other incentives employees may receive as part of a rewarding work environment.