Scientific Program Analyst

What You Will Do We are seeking a Scientific Program Analyst to provide administrative and programmatic support to National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Division of Neuroscience. This role will support timely, accurate, and policy-compliant analysis, reporting, and coordination activities that advance NINDS Division of Neuroscience Research priorities in neurodegeneration and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias research. This is a full-time, on-site role in Rockville, MD. Provide administrative and programmatic support for NINDS Neurodegeneration Cluster (NDR) activities focused on Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) research. Support the development, planning, execution, and coordination of scientific projects and initiatives. Track project milestones, action items, deadlines, and maintain project documentation and spreadsheets. Conduct literature searches, gather scientific information, and summarize findings from scientific publications and databases. Prepare reports, presentations, charts, graphs, briefing materials, and other program-related documents. Organize and maintain databases, reference libraries, spreadsheets, and presentation materials. Coordinate scientific meetings, workshops, conferences, teleconferences, and related logistics. Draft and proofread agendas, meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, and other programmatic communications. Communicate with investigators, program staff, and stakeholders to support research and program operations. Provide progress updates and support leadership reporting and decision-making activities. Job Family Data Science & Analysis Travel Required None Clearance Required Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do We are seeking a Scientific Program Analyst to provide administrative and programmatic support to National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Division of Neuroscience. This role will support timely, accurate, and policy-compliant analysis, reporting, and coordination activities that advance NINDS Division of Neuroscience Research priorities in neurodegeneration and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias research. This is a full-time, on-site role in Rockville, MD. Provide administrative and programmatic support for NINDS Neurodegeneration Cluster (NDR) activities focused on Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) research. Support the development, planning, execution, and coordination of scientific projects and initiatives. Track project milestones, action items, deadlines, and maintain project documentation and spreadsheets. Conduct literature searches, gather scientific information, and summarize findings from scientific publications and databases. Prepare reports, presentations, charts, graphs, briefing materials, and other program-related documents. Organize and maintain databases, reference libraries, spreadsheets, and presentation materials. Coordinate scientific meetings, workshops, conferences, teleconferences, and related logistics. Draft and proofread agendas, meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, and other programmatic communications. Communicate with investigators, program staff, and stakeholders to support research and program operations. Provide progress updates and support leadership reporting and decision-making activities. What You Will Need Master’s degree in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Science, Biopsychology, or a related scientific discipline. A minimum of ONE (1) year of experience supporting scientific programs, research initiatives, or research administration activities. Experience conducting literature reviews and scientific information gathering using research databases. Experience preparing scientific reports, presentations, and briefing materials. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience developing agendas, reports, meeting materials, and other program documentation. Ability to manage multiple priorities, track deadlines, and work independently as well as collaboratively. Ability to support meeting planning, logistics coordination, and stakeholder engagement activities. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD “public trust”; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred. What Would Be Nice To Have Experience supporting NIH, HHS, and/or other Federal research programs. Knowledge of neurodegeneration, Alzheimer’s disease, or ADRD research programs. Experience performing portfolio analysis, research tracking, and program reporting. Familiarity with project management tools and tracking systems. Experience creating and maintaining databases, reference libraries, or knowledge management resources. Experience coordinating scientific workshops, conferences, or advisory committee meetings. Experience analyzing scientific progress reports and preparing executive-level presentations. The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$108,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. 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Benefits Include Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. 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