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If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.Scientific Communications Specialist - NIH
Bethesda, MD, US5 days ago
Requisition ID: 1554Global Solutions Network (GSN), a federal government contracting firm, presents this
full time, long-term
position supporting GSN's customer at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.If interested, please provide an up-to-date resume.Technical Requirements:Collaborate with NIH scientific and administrative leadership and NIAID Divisions and groups to increase the effectiveness of communications strategies and services in meeting the needs and requirements of the Institute.Coordinate high level, collaborative projects with internal and external organizations, serving as the point of contact for the Vaccine Research Center (VRC).Provide operational coordination of and support for collaborative assignments involving broad design, production, and photography services, including the development of publications, marketing materials, signage, advertising and external content review, logo use and policy, branding development and related special initiatives.Support the development and management of responses to media inquiries, interview requests, press releases, and public relations needs that increase the effectiveness of visual and written communications products for the VRC.Prepare briefing materials and complex scientific summaries on a broad range of diseases and research areas that focus on VRC activities.Develop specialized materials covering highly complex subject matter areas for various purposes and audiences.Provide advice and conduct reviews of materials prepared by other NIAID division staff.Develop scientific and technical materials regarding VRC s research programs and activities as well as scientific accomplishments.Identify tools/software to improve operations in committee and meeting management areas.Perform quality control assessments on all outbound written responses.Ensure documents are prepared in accordance with office policies and procedures, including reviewing, revising, and editing as needed.Ensure responses conform to applicable regulations, style manuals, and publication standards.Review and analyze documents for logical, well organized structure.Check and verify information for accuracy and consistency using a broad variety of Internet sources such as PubMed, Medline, and other Web sites and search engines.Act as an information resource to other health communications specialists in developing comprehensive and appropriate responses to mail, telephone, fax, and email inquiries from the public.Qualifications:Master s degree in a related scientific discipline. Three (3) years of specialized experience plus a Bachelor s degree is equivalent to a Master s degree.Minimum of one (1) year of experience in related scientific or communications field.Demonstrated strong writing, editing and proofreading skills.Demonstrated experience in writing and summarizing scientific content.Demonstrated ability to communicate basic scientific ideas to the general public.Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).Global Solutions Network, Inc. (GSN) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the GSN to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected US veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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