Senior Scientific Writer, Strategic Planning

We are currently searching for a Senior Scientific Writer, Strategic Planning to support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This opportunity is a full-time position with MSC and it is a hybrid position in either Bethesda, MD or Research Triangle Park, NC.

• Work with program staff on development and implementation of strategic planning and evaluation projects, including input on project designs and processes
• Provide science writing and editing support for online and other written program communications materials, such as reports, responses, and testimony.
• Conduct project-related activities for the institute and senior leadership, including developing needed materials, power-point presentations, arranging discussions, and facilitating interactions
• Support program evaluation of specific institute programs and strategic priorities, including the use of data analysis and visualization tools.
• Coordinate, support, and participate in the institute and NIH evaluation activities; provide notes and summaries of relevant discussions.
• Complete progress reports, summaries, descriptions, and other materials as indicated to help ensure project timelines and appropriate communications with internal and external stakeholders.

• Ph.D. in an Environmental Health Science.
• Minimum of five (5) years of related experience.
• Expertise statistical computing/graphics/data visualization software (e.g. R, Tableau, or similar.
• Expertise working in Microsoft Office suites.
• Knowledge and experience in environmental Health Sciences (e.g. Genetics, Public Health, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or other related discipline is a requirement.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication.
• Knowledge in statistical computing/graphics/visualizations.
• Highly proficient in quantitative and qualitative methods for analysis and program evaluation.

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