Director, Division of Training, Workforce

4 weeks ago


Bethesda, United States National Institutes of Health Full time

Job Summary

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) is a major research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) with an annual budget of approximately $3.2 billion and a staff totaling approximately 215. NIGMS provides a national focus for the Federal effort to support research that increases understanding of life processes and lays the foundation for advances in disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. NIGMS-funded researchers seek to answer important scientific questions in fields such as cell biology, biophysics, genetics, developmental biology, pharmacology, physiology, biological chemistry, biomedical technology, bioinformatics, computational biology, and specific cross-cutting clinical areas that affect multiple organ systems. NIGMS also provides leadership in training the next generation of scientists to assure the vitality and continued productivity of the research enterprise.

The Division of Training, Workforce Development, and Diversity (TWD) supports programs that foster the development of a strong and diverse biomedical research workforce. The division funds research training, student development, and career development activities through a variety of programs ranging from the undergraduate level to the doctorate and beyond. TWD-funded initiatives include among others National Research Service Award fellowships and training grants, Pathway to Independence Awards including the Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers program, Career Awards, Bridges to the Baccalaureate, Maximizing Access to Research Careers, Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement, Initiative for Maximizing Student Development, Post-baccalaureate Research Education, Bridges to the Doctorate, and the Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards. TWD also administers the Common Fund Diversity Program Consortium.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to set scientific priorities, lead change, and improve the biomedical research enterprise. The TWD director is a key member of the NIGMS senior leadership team and supervises a staff of approximately 13 program officers. There are also opportunities to participate in and advise on HHS- and NIH-wide activities and collaborations with other federal agencies.

Required Qualifications

**Benefits**:
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Equal Employment Opportunity

Standards of Conduct/Financial Disclosure

Foreign Education

Applicants who have completed part or all of their education outside of the U.S. must have their foreign education evaluated by an accredited organization to ensure that the foreign education is equivalent to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. We will only accept the completed foreign education evaluation. For more information on Foreign Education verification, visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website. Verification must be received prior to the effective date of the appointment.

**HHS has a critical preparedness and response mission**: HHS protects the American people from health threats, researches emerging diseases, and mobilizes public health programs with domestic and international partners. In support of this mission, HHS offers its employees the opportunity to volunteer to become Federal Civilian Detailees and contribute their unique skills through voluntary temporary assignments to humanitarian emergencies or Departmental priorities countering new and emerging health, safety, and security threats.

Reasonable Accommodation

Job Details

Open Date
Tue, 06/18/24

Close Date
Open until filled

IC
NIGMS (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)

Location

Bethesda, MD

Pay
Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Vacancy Contact
Ayanna Vest

How to Apply

Applications will be accepted from U.S. citizens and non-citizens as allowed by appropriations and statute.

DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR BIRTH DATE OR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (SSN) ON APPLICATION MATERIALS

DHHS AND NIH ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS


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