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The Division of Translational Research (DTR) at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) seeks a dynamic individual to join our team as a Program Officer in the Adult Pathophysiology and Biological Interventions Development Branch.
Position Overview:
The DTR is dedicated to advancing research that translates basic science into understanding the etiology, pathophysiology, and trajectory of mental disorders. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Program Officer in the Adult Pathophysiology and Biological Interventions Development Branch. This branch focuses on understanding the brain basis of mental disorders through multidisciplinary studies involving human and model systems.
The Central-Peripheral Interactions Pathophysiology Program, which falls under this branch, investigates the relationship between psychopathology and the central nervous system in conjunction with peripheral biological systems. The program addresses key questions related to neural circuitries, dimensional behavioral disorders, and potential therapeutic developments. Research approaches may include genetic analysis, endocrine assays, neuroimaging, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of grants and cooperative agreements.
- Collaborate with other NIH Institutes and Federal Agencies.
- Identify scientific growth opportunities and program needs.
- Recommend new research initiatives and provide expert advice on proposals.
- Work both independently and as part of a team to influence research priorities and contribute to new initiatives.
Application Details:
The vacancy announcement for the Health Scientist Administrator (Program Officer) will be open from September 16-25!
How to Apply:
Please submit your application through USAJOBS by the closing date. We also encourage interested applicants to send a letter of interest and a curriculum vitae to NIMHsearch@mail.nih.gov.
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