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GAP Solutions, Inc. · 18 hours ago

Scientific Program Analyst

Bethesda, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $93K/yr

GAP Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Scientific Program Analyst to support the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) within the NIH. The role involves carrying out administrative duties and scientific analyses to assist Program Directors, while managing various project-related activities and communications.

Management Consulting

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with staff on existing projects and/or the development, initiation and execution of new project initiatives. Work with staff on the concept development, planning, execution and support of all project-related activities

Organize and maintain project documentation and communications; track project progress using project management tools

Track action items and tasks, provide deadline reminders to Program staff; maintain spreadsheets of relevant information

Request information from and provide responses to principal investigators program staff and others on scientific and programmatic issues

Conduct literature searches in PubMed, Web of Science and other information sources; manage references using bibliographic software

Conduct search for material for a specific programmatic need, using a database to search for material in many cases. Organize and analyze reports in a scientific area as assigned

Read, interpret, analyze and condense material from a variety of sources for presentation

Create scientific search criteria for locating scientific, program and related information on the internet and other means, including literature and database searches

Analyze and develop presentations consisting of data from progress reports to be used by Program staff and at meetings in the overall analysis of Program progress

Organize existing slides/presentations/talking points into a functional database/library

Design, develop and maintain databases, Listservs, spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations and other computer applications

Collect, read, interpret, analyze and condense material from a variety of sources and prepare reports of data analysis for presentation

Prepare presentation materials such as handouts, meeting materials, slide presentations, and background/supplemental documents, spreadsheets, charts and graphs for conferences, committee meetings, workshops and group updates

Attend meetings, training and conferences in support of program initiatives. Develop a template for reporting meeting minutes to Program staff

Perform logistical planning for various scientific meetings, conference calls, symposia, lectures, workshops and special projects

Identify, assess, draft, edit, revise and assemble necessary background materials

Work with staff to identify key issues and track action items and tasks, providing deadline reminders to Program staff and update and maintain spreadsheets of relevant information

Work with staff to coordinate and plan scientific meetings, including communications with distinguished lecturers, invited guests and participants, registration and meeting logistics

Prepare and give formal presentations for division leadership and other interest groups

Coordinate with strategic project leaders on the logistics annual in-person Committee meetings, monthly teleconferences or videoconferences, and additional teleconferences, videoconferences or electronic reviews to address key issues

Maintain ongoing, proactive communication with key personnel throughout the initiative; gather, provide and exchange information with Network investigators, their staff and other relevant individuals

Organize and coordinate program activities; manage agendas, meetings, background materials and minutes

Provide project management support for large and/or complex projects with internal and external stakeholders and other project participants

Ensure that all aspects of the programs are tracked and reported, key milestones and deliverables dates are known and adhered to, and that all individuals and partners involved are kept appraised of progress of integrated tasks and next steps

Draft funding plans; develop milestones and budgets for current and potential projects; and for transitioning projects through different phases and stages

Work products and documents related to mining NIH databases to conduct analyses of NIH-sponsored research activities and output; coordinate updates of programmatic web- sites. - Bi-Weekly

Work products and documents related to evaluating the main scientific content of new grant applications to facilitate their assignment; perform portfolio analyses, scientific categorization and reporting. - Weekly

Work products and documents related to logistical support, including meeting minutes, activity reports, budget documents and scientific meeting/workshop-related documents. - Daily

Work products and documents related to specific scientific or administrative tasks and data analysis as requested by the DDEMD program staff; implement organizational priorities. - Daily

Qualification

Data analysisScientific researchProject managementBibliographic softwarePresentation skillsLogistical planningCommunicationOrganizational skills

Required

Provide services as a Scientific Program Analyst in support of the overall functions of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Carry out administrative duties and scientific analyses in support of Program Directors in the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (DDEMD) of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Work with staff on existing projects and/or the development, initiation and execution of new project initiatives

Work with staff on the concept development, planning, execution and support of all project-related activities