Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world. We are currently seeking a Scientific Writer (Policy and Intramural Workforce) with the National Institutes of Health.
This is a long-term contract position which offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
- Optional health, vision, and dental plans
- Paid leave (min 120 hours; prorated for part-time position) as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.
- Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives. Ø Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at https://government.kellyservices.us/
TASKS. The contractor shall:
- Support the NIAID Division of Intramural Research (DIR) by turning complex research findings and policy information into clear, accurate plain-language materials for scientific leaders, administrators, and general audiences.
- Draft and review recommendation memos, justification documents, and award nominations for scientific positions.
- Prepare briefing materials, scientific summaries, and reports on a broad range of diseases and research areas, including materials on DIR research programs and scientific accomplishments.
- Apply working knowledge of Title 42, Title 38, and SBRS authorities. Advise senior and program-level managers on policy interpretation and implementation in meetings, by phone, and by email.
- Draft and review salary benchmarks for appointments, conversions, and pay adjustments, and provide surge coverage for Case Development Specialists on personnel packages.
- Review Livelink workflows for accuracy on appointments, conversions, and pay adjustments, and review materials prepared by other DIR staff.
- Analyze personnel action tracking tools, recommend next steps, and identify software or tools to improve operations. Provide support to committee management teams as needed.
REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:
- Master's degree or higher in a biomedical research field.
- Prior NIH or other federal intramural research experience preferred.
- May require travel to Hamilton, MT, and may work remotely with gov't approval
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE
When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full job description can be made available at that time.
Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren’t contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network. All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability, and a transportation spending account. Visit https://www.mykelly.us/us-mykelly/perks/ for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
