Research Consultant (Part-Time, On-Site)

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc.•Silver Spring, MD

1d•$58 - $63•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Consultant provides expert advisory support for Joint Pathology Center (JPC) research programs, tissue repository operations, and education initiatives. This position is part-time. The role requires an experienced Research Consultant with a strong background supporting DoD research and healthcare initiatives, thriving in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where expertise can influence strategic decisions, drive innovation, and resolve complex scientific and technical challenges.

Requirements

10 years of research experience
Above average experience supporting research programs and compliance activities
Above average experience creating research documentation (e.g., project plans, projections, portfolios)
Experience interpreting DoD and federal research policies and regulations
Experience with policy development
Experience with Relias workforce management platform
Knowledge of education program accreditation, readiness, and compliance
Ability to communicate complex technical and research information to leadership
Experience supporting a federal agency
Strong problem solving and analytical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Typing, communicating, repetitive motions.
Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.
Active DoD Secret Clearance; Ability to obtain a DoD Clearance as needed
U.S. Citizenship

Responsibilities

Serves as senior advisor on the development and execution of JPC research programs
Assists in formulating long-range research strategies and approved protocols
Reviews and advises on research project plans, priorities, and portfolios
Interprets and implements DoD and federal research policies and regulations
Advises on oversight mechanisms to ensure ethical and regulatory compliance
Supports development of research-related policies and standards
Assists in resolving complex scientific and technical issues across disciplines
Disseminates research findings through reports, briefings, and publications
Advises on modernization and strategic direction of the JPC Tissue Repository
Assists with policy development, quality oversight, and performance monitoring
Prepares briefings for DoD and external stakeholders on repository activities
Assists education programs with accreditation, readiness and compliance
Advises on DHA education requirements
Supports Relias administrators and users with system and course issues