Description
Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. We are seeking an individual to work as an Associate Director of Postdoctoral Affairs at the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore, MD. This position is estimated to support a hybrid work arrangement that includes on-site work on the Johns Hopkins Bayview Campus in Baltimore, MD.
This is a long-term contract position which offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
- Optional health, vision, and dental plans
- Vacation leave as well as paid federal holidays and 401K plan.
- Access to NIH's unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives
TASKS/SERVICES. The contractor shall:
(1) Serve as Associate Director of Postdoctoral Affairs at the National Institute on Aging (NIA); work with Institute leadership on the development of recruitment and training policy and implementation as well as on new initiatives
(2) Work with the NIA Training Office to manage, support and enhance training activities provided for fellows and graduate students
(3) Organize monthly events for postdoctoral fellows and graduate students that include career development, training and social networking activities.
(4) Organize and implement a career-related to educate and expose postdoctoral fellows to various career options.
(5) Co-lead, organize and implement wellness activities under the Be Well at Work initiative
(6) Conduct postdoctoral onboarding, orientation meetings, and exit interviews with postdoctoral and graduate fellows
(7) Host monthly office hours for fellows and students to offer insights into career transitions, discuss current job market trends, and address any concerns
(8) Facilitate job support group meetings to assist fellows in their job search initiatives; conduct professional development workshops and seminars.
(9) Support efforts to highlight accomplishments of departing fellows
(10) Serve as point of contact for NIH and NIA Fellows Committee (FELCOM) representatives to provide input on management, education and community building initiatives as well as serve on the Baltimore Fellows Symposium organizing committee
(11) Design and manage fellows' annual curriculum development and yearly Responsible Conduct of Research training; develop and make readily available training materials
(12) Work with leadership to evaluate program activities, identify issues, and develop recommendations for improvement.
(13) Provide grant writing support by organizing an annual grant writing workshop and offering continuous support throughout the year
REQUIREMENTS. The contractor ideally would have:
(1) Ph.D. in Biology, Life Sciences or other related discipline.
(2) Minimum of one (1) year of experience conducting biomedical research.
(3) Experience with teaching, training, and/or mentoring, which includes providing guidance related to career planning, career transitions, job searches, and professional development
(4) Experience with report writing, presentations, and use of graphic design software such as Photoshop or Canva
(5) Demonstrated knowledge of the use of web-based and social media platforms
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.
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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, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here 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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