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Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program Director

Employer
National Institutes of Health/OD
Location
Bethesda, Maryland
Posted Date
Nov 18, 2015

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Are you a top-level executive seeking a career at one of the preeminent biomedical research institutes in the Nation and the world? This position offers an unique and exciting opportunity to lead an innovative and new trans-NIH program emerging from the President’s Precision Medicine Initiative. This high-visibility initiative will result in the establishment of the nation’s premier research cohort of one million or more Americans of all life stages, health statuses, races/ethnicities, and geographic regions. The PMI Cohort will provide a transformational research platform integrating clinical, genetic, behavioral, and environmental data acquired from direct volunteers and healthcare provider organizations in order to study the sources of health and disease, leading to the development of innovative preventions and treatments to foundational health challenges. The PMI Cohort Program is described in the PMI Working Group report which may be accessed at: https://www.nih.gov/sites/default/files/research-training/initiatives/pmi/pmi-working-group-report-20150917-2.pdf.

Applicants must have a PhD or MD, or equivalent experience in a field of health science plus senior-level scientific experience and knowledge of research programs in areas related to precision medicine, who have a commitment to scientific excellence, and the energy, enthusiasm, and innovative thinking necessary to lead within a dynamic and diverse organization. Applicants should be known and respected within their profession, both nationally and internationally, as individuals of outstanding scientific competence.
The successful candidate for this position will be appointed at a salary range commensurate with experience and accomplishments, and full Federal benefits, including leave, health and life insurance, retirement, and savings plan (401K equivalent) will be provided.

If you are ready for an exciting leadership opportunity, please see the detailed vacancy announcement at: http://www.jobs.nih.gov/vacancies/executive.htm.

Applications are due by 11:59 p.m., ET on December 24, 2015.

DHHS AND NIH ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS

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