Scientific Writer (Policy and Intramural Workforce)

Kelly; Bethesda (MD); A distancia; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive benefits

Health plan options

Paid leave & holidays

401K plan

Descripción de la vacante

Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Scientific Writer (Policy and Intramural Workforce) to translate complex NIH research findings and policy information into clear, accessible documents for scientific leaders, administrators, and general audiences. This is a long-term contract position with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

The contractor will draft and review recommendation memos, briefing materials, and reports on DIR programs, advise on policy interpretation, and

Formación

• Master's degree or higher in a biomedical field.
• Experience with NIH or federal intramural research preferred.
• Eligible to travel to Hamilton, MT; potential remote work with gov't approval.

Responsabilidades

• Turn complex research findings and policy information into clear plain-language materials.
• Draft and review recommendation memos, justification documents, and award nominations.
• Prepare briefing materials, scientific summaries and reports on diseases and DIR programs.
• Advise on policy interpretation and implementation in meetings, by phone, and by email.
• Review salary benchmarks for appointments and pay adjustments; support personnel packages.

Conocimientos

Policy writing

Scientific writing

Plain-language

Stakeholder communication

Educación

Master's degree in biomedical field

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Livelink

Descripción del empleo

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world. We are currently seeking a Scientific Writer (Policy and Intramural Workforce) with the National Institutes of Health.

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
• Optional health, vision, and dental plans
• Paid leave (min 120 hours; prorated for part-time position) as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.
• Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives. Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at https://government.kellyservices.us/

TASKS. The contractor shall:

• Support the NIAID Division of Intramural Research (DIR) by turning complex research findings and policy information into clear, accurate plain-language materials for scientific leaders, administrators, and general audiences.
• Draft and review recommendation memos, justification documents, and award nominations for scientific positions.
• Prepare briefing materials, scientific summaries, and reports on a broad range of diseases and research areas, including materials on DIR research programs and scientific accomplishments.
• Apply working knowledge of Title 42, Title 38, and SBRS authorities. Advise senior and program-level managers on policy interpretation and implementation in meetings, by phone, and by email.
• Draft and review salary benchmarks for appointments, conversions, and pay adjustments, and provide surge coverage for Case Development Specialists on personnel packages.
• Review Livelink workflows for accuracy on appointments, conversions, and pay adjustments, and review materials prepared by other DIR staff.
• Analyze personnel action tracking tools, recommend next steps, and identify software or tools to improve operations. Provide support to committee management teams as needed.

REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:

• Master's degree or higher in a biomedical research field.
• Prior NIH or other federal intramural research experience preferred.
• May require travel to Hamilton, MT, and may work remotely with gov't approval