DIRECTOR

Emptiness Announcement

Division of Well being and Human Companies

Nationwide Institutes of Well being

Nationwide Institute of Normal Medical Sciences

Division for Analysis Capability Constructing

DIRECTOR

The Nationwide Institute of Normal Medical Sciences (NIGMS), a significant analysis funding part of the Nationwide Institutes of Well being (NIH) and the Division of Well being and Human Companies (DHHS), is searching for distinctive candidates for the place of Director,Division for Analysis Capability Constructing (DRCB).  Details about DRCB is obtainable athttps://www.nigms.nih.gov/research-areas/areas-of-research/research-capacity-building .

The Division Director plans and directs a program of discretionary analysis grants, analyzes the influence of nationwide analysis efforts associated to the scientific areas supported by the Division, and makes suggestions to help the NIGMS Director and the Nationwide Advisory Normal Medical Sciences Council or different advisory committees or teams in constructing nationwide analysis capability. Additional, the Director offers course, recommendation, and steering to program directors on: NIGMS insurance policies; plans for help of analysis grants; the enhancements of biomedical analysis infrastructure; grant mechanisms in help of NIGMS analysis priorities; and NIGMS’ dedication to range.  The Director additionally advises different authorities businesses, universities, analysis institutes and societies, {and professional} and lay organizations about analysis alternatives, wants, and necessities. The DRCB Director works with different NIH and NIGMS elements to advance NIGMS’ mission, together with the help of its coaching, workforce improvement, range, and analysis capability constructing objectives and targets. 

This place presents essential alternatives to set scientific priorities, lead constructive change, and enhance the analysis enterprise.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Candidates should possess an M.D., Ph.D., or equal diploma in a discipline related to the place.  The perfect candidate could have appreciable analysis and/or analysis administration expertise and data associated to the NIGMS mission.  As well as, candidates ought to possess acknowledged administration and management talents in addition to data of NIH funding processes. The place can be crammed underneath a Title 42 (f) excepted service appointment. 

SALARY/BENEFITS: Wage is aggressive and can be commensurate with the expertise of the candidate.  A recruitment or relocation bonus could also be out there, and relocation bills could also be paid. A full package deal of Federal Civil Service advantages is obtainable, together with: retirement, well being and life insurance coverage, long run care insurance coverage, go away, and a Thrift Financial savings Plan (401K equal). The profitable candidate is topic to a background investigation and monetary disclosure necessities. 

HOW TO APPLY:  Candidates should submit a present curriculum vitae, bibliography, copy of diploma, and full contact particulars for 3 references. As well as, candidates are requested to arrange two statements: a imaginative and prescient assertion and an announcement that addresses the particular qualification necessities (please restrict the statements to 2 pages every). NIGMS can be accepting purposes starting on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, and plans to have the place open for at the very least 45 days, however the utility course of won’t shut till a candidate has been chosen.

Please ship your utility package deal to [email protected] .  You probably have any questions on this place or the appliance course of, please contact Ayanna Vest on the similar electronic mail tackle.

The NIH encourages the appliance and nomination of certified girls, minorities, and people with disabilities.

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