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 Program Analyst with the National Institutes of Health in Rockville, MD

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. 
  

• Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at https://government.kellyservices.us/ 

TASKS. The contractor shall:

1. Independently and accurately collect, format, clean, structure and enrich complex data and to evaluate its quality and integrity.
   

2. Analyze, evaluate and visualize complex datasets.
   

   1. Experience analyzing NIH grants, scientific portfolios, programs and policies, bibliometric data, patent applications and awards, research trends, and social networks is strongly preferred.
      

   
   

3. Develop new tools and methods to enhance existing tools or analysis methods.
   

4. Manage and organize projects by developing and updating project plans that accurately reflect milestones, and resources for projects.
   

5. Work effectively to meet deadlines, often on a short turnaround, and be able to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
   

6. Review, monitor, analyze and interpret narrative and statistical findings from independently developed analyses or literature.
   

7. Communicate research results through multiple venues such as internal presentations, newsletter articles, conference presentations, project reports or scientific publications.
   

8. Assist in the documentation, organization, and maintenance of ongoing projects and activities or lead meetings as requested.
   

9. Work effectively in teams with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise.
   

10. Keep up-to-date knowledge of key policies and Public Health concepts related to NIH funded research programs as well as data infrastructure and data management concepts.

REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:

1. Bachelor’s (BS) or Master’s (MS) degree in a biological, biomedical, computational or data science field is required.
   

2. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in data science or data analytics with proven ability to analyze data and translate analysis into meaningful insights.
   

3. Strong background working with R, RShiny and/or Python.
   

4. General understanding of SQL query development, general database principles, data coding, data integrity, and statistical sampling and Excel strongly preferred.
   

5. Able to work independently with minimal supervision but also participate in collaborative projects.
   

6. Able to rapidly respond to changing requirements and priorities.
   

7. Able to prioritize and multi-task across numerous work streams and keep organized.
   

8. Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills, including exceptional attention to detail with excellent follow through.
   

9. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including visual representation of data for all audience levels.
   

10. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work with staff at all levels.

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.

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