(ID: 2026-1829)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a Scientific Program Analyst to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) located in Bethesda, MD.
Benefits We Offer:
Position Information:
This position will support the mission of the Scientific Planning, Policy, and Analysis Branch of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). NIAMS has a strong commitment to our science policy and planning efforts, and we are seeking a candidate with exceptional writing, organizational, and analytical skills who is energetic, creative, and an effective team player. Our new team member will participate in a broad range of science policy and planning activities.
Deliverables
Work products and documents related to writing and editing a variety of science-related materials; draft talking points and presentations for senior leadership - Weekly
Work products and documents related to assisting with development of programmatic narratives. - Weekly
Work products and documents related to coordinating activities for the Institute’s scientific planning process. - Monthly
Work products and documents related to compiling information for reports and responses to data calls. - Weekly
Responsibilities
Coordinates the daily workload of junior staff.
Provide assistance with coordinating the work to be carried out by junior staff, including clear and precise outline of goal/ objective and expectations.
Researches and evaluates the operation of the organization's scientific programs.
Work with staff on existing projects and/or the development, initiation and execution of new project initiatives.
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.
Review and proofread programmatic documents describing scientific and management issues and policies related to their designated program.
Researches, interprets and summarizes background materials from a variety of scientific sources.
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.
Compiles data and creates and prepares graphs, slides and presentations.
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.
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