Minority Health Research Portfolio Manager

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. We are seeking a Minority Health Research Portfolio Manager to support the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Rockville, MD. Role requires availability for on-site work at the NIH in Rockville, MD with eligibility for telework.

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package

• Optional health, vision, and dental plans

• Paid leave as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.

KEY TASKS

(1) Provide scientific, programmatic, analytical, coordination, and technical support for special projects and emerging priorities of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Office of the Director

(2) Provide senior-level scientific and programmatic support for NIMHD research and research training activities, including analyzing scientific and program information, coordinating program activities, and developing reports, briefings, presentations, and other technical materials.

(3) 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.

(4) Compile and organize scientific and program data and prepare descriptive analyses, dashboards, matrices, reports, briefing materials, and presentations for Government review.

(5) Compile grant and program information and prepare summaries and supporting materials for Government and stakeholder review

(6) Contribute to the writing and development of executive summaries and reports to share with key partners

(7) Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses of Institute funded extramural research programs.

(8) Prepare a variety of routine and special reports on research goals, current activities, accomplishments, and strategic planning efforts.

(9) Analyze and evaluate program activities to identify issues and develop recommendations for improvement.

(10) Develop project specific plans and timelines needed to execute studies and research and other projects.

(11) Support special meetings, workshops, stakeholder engagements, working groups, and other activities associated with assigned NIMHD Office of the Director priorities.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

(1) Master's degree or Ph.D. (preferred) in Biomedical, Public Health, Biology, Neuroscience, Psychology, or related scientific or medical discipline

(2) Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience including experience with program/project management, data and portfolio analyses, report writing, and meeting coordination.

(3) Knowledge of NIH grants and funding mechanisms

(4) Experience supporting NIH scientific programs, research training, and/or extramural research activities preferred.