Job Family :Research Analyst (Digital)Travel Required :NoneClearance Required :Ability to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will Do :We are currently searching for a Scientific Program Analyst. This role will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Institute on Aging in the Center for Alzheimer's and Related Dementias. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of support services. This is a full-time opportunity located in Bethesda, MD.
Coordinate and document projects from beginning to completion; monitor and report the status of completion, funding and results attained; provide progress reports.
Work with staff on planning and implementing project-based activities, e.g., workshop planning, resource evaluation, communication strategy, assist with report writing editing, etc.
Evaluate program activities to identify issues and develop recommendations for improvement.
Track implementation of the Project; review progress in relation to the plan; work with the Project Team to revise the plan as needed; develop and maintain a project-tracking document.
Plan, organize and participate in technical meetings and consultations that convene diverse experts to advance key issues in scientific research.
Work with staff on existing projects and/or the development, initiation, and execution of new project initiatives.
Facilitate biospecimen acquisition, shipment, storage, tracking and distribution.
Review and summarize materials and data; gather and coordinate information for review; conduct data entry and file maintenance; edit and/or prepare text, data, and charts.
Meet with leadership on a regular basis to provide oral reports and discuss the status of on-going projects and to receive new assignments.
Prepare for a variety of information exchanges with public and private sector science colleagues working on research, programs, and policy related to research program priorities.
Analyze program activities to identify issues and develop recommendations for improvement.
Develop and update project plans to accurately reflect milestones and resources for assigned or self-initiated projects.
Analyze proposed research plans, short and long-term goals, and objects for research projects via development and tracking of project work plans.
Perform a variety of quantitative and qualitative assessment and evaluation activities involved in collection, organization, analysis, preparation, processing and reporting of scientific information.
#SOARWhat You Will Need :
Ph.D. in relevant scientific discipline (i.e., neuroscience, genetics, biology, etc.)
A minimum of TWO (2) year of experience in neuroscience, genetics, biology, research, and/or related discipline.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
Flexibility and adaptability - Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Willingness to learn new skills and information.
Team-player and willing to help others.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
What Would Be Nice To Have :
Previous experience with the National Institute of Health (NIH).
What We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
