Job Family:

Research Analyst (Digital)

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:
We are currently searching for a Research Analyst to support the office in project coordination and logistics. The contractor will support the office in scientific project analysis and coding. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Bethesda, MD.  

Develops and reviews written materials regarding analytical projects in collaboration with team members.Manages essential documents and report preparation; ensure that descriptions of methods are complete and accurate, and that graphs, tables, figures, and interpretations reflect the results of the analyses in collaboration with teammates from the Reports and Analysis Branch (RAB) of the Office of Science Policy, Planning, and Communications (OSPPC).Develops timelines in collaboration with other RAB staff, and monitors/updates said timelines; recognizes challenges and recommends their consideration alongside potential solutions.Applies internal coding practices in combination with behavioral, psychology, and/or social or biological science knowledge to conduct classification of research projects, including extramural grants, contracts, and intramural research projects.Assists with ongoing quality assurance processes and communicates discrepancies or data quality issues; protects against inappropriate access pursuant to HHS and NIH Security Protocols, the Privacy Act, among other safeguards.Discusses and evaluates project plans with RAB staff and NIMH staff requesting the work; collaborates with individuals from different offices and functional areas.Communicates regarding progress of analytical projects with partners.To ensure timely completion of research project classification, uses available information and data, and coordinates/communicates with Institute staff/colleagues on processes.Serves as support for the Institute point of contact for agency-wide data collection efforts, responds to requests and communications, provides training or other assistance to Institute staff as needed, and identifies priority topic areas missing subject matter experts.Collaborates with team members on an annual data analysis and report for the Institute's leadership and program staff regarding agency-wide data collection efforts.

What You Will Need:

Bachelor’s Degree: Associates degree plus TWO (2)) years' of additional experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degreeAt least ONE (1) years of task coordination experience.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Familiarity with the NIH grantmaking process and/or NIH administrative databases a plus.Knowledge of NIH grants and funding mechanisms.Knowledge of or familiarity with Federal/NIH administrative databases.Ability to effectively communicate to diverse audiences.Experience working in team-oriented environments.Highly motivated self-starter.Strong communication skills, both oral and written.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Strong reasoning skills and exceptional problem-solving abilities.MS Office

The annual salary range for this position is $57,300.00-$85,900.00. 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.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

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 Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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