Senior Advisor (Part-Time)

Position Objective: Provide services as a Senior Advisor in support of the overall functions of National Institute of Mental Health within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The purpose of this position is to support services that satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide consultation to the Division of Data Science and Technology (DST) Acting Director and NIMH staff. 1

• Attend and coordinate meetings with Wellcome Trust and the Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders (AMHRF). 2

• Review requests by NIMH awardees to grant Common Data Element (CDE) Program modifications or exemption requests. 3

• Serve as the liaison for The Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scales (RCADS) contract. 4

• Evaluates Data Management and Sharing Plans (DMS) plans. 5

• Serve as Schizophrenia Subject Matter providing technical assistance, consultation, and preparing summaries for Congressional Justification reports.

• Mentor mid-career NIH Program Officers.

• Attend scientific meetings.

• Work with relevant stakeholders to provide ongoing support, guidance, and direction to DST leadership.

• Leverage proven methodologies to formulate recommendations for short-term and long-term DST initiatives.

• Support DST staff in monitoring the Division's initiatives, reviewing requests for modifications or exemptions, and ensuring that the program aligns with relevant policies and objectives.

• Advises management and staff on formulation of new strategies and sensitive or complicated issues.

• Advise DST leadership on strategic priorities and provide direction and ongoing support to assist with DST planning initiatives.

• Work with DST staff and leadership to build and guide the execution of individual DST project plans for prioritized initiatives and track the status of initiatives.

• Determine solutions to overcome barriers, fill needs, respond to scientific opportunities, and develop collaborative solutions.

• Lead and/or attend and participate in working groups, meetings, and conferences.

• Gathers relevant data to identify trends and propose recommendations based on analysis.

• Provide facilitation and training for DST staff based on organizational needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Masters's degree in Chemistry or a related field of study

• Skilled in organizational management and Microsoft Office

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.

• Excellent analytical and interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requisition ID: 7263