Science Officer - Psychological Health/Neurological Diseases

Culmen International-posted 3 months ago
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Frederick, MD
251-500 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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Culmen International is looking for an experienced Science Officer - Psychological Health/Neurological Diseases to provide health sciences awards management support to the Defense Health Agency's Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).

  • Responsible for grants administration to include supporting negotiations of new grant awards then tracking progress throughout the life of the award, assessing the relevance of reported publications and patents, and closing out the award.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the investigator and the contracting, regulatory, and other military sponsors.
  • Apply scientific knowledge and general understanding of grant funding to provide technical review and oversight of award negotiation and progress and provides recommendations to the government representative or contracting agency to support the organization's mission.
  • Administer research awards, including basic science and multi-institutional and multidisciplinary consortia, advanced therapeutic development, and clinical trial research awards.
  • Review proposals that have been recommended for funding, considering peer and programmatic review comments, and provide notes to the contracting agency to assist with award negotiation.
  • Identify missing regulatory information and documentation required for compliance.
  • Review the current and pending support documents for grant overlap issues to include duplication of funding with other agencies, either federal or private.
  • Identify notable research accomplishments and provide scientific writing support focused on highlights, program book content, annual report content, press releases, and other print and electronic products.
  • Maintain accurate grant files and track compliance through an internal electronic database system.
  • Assign and review portfolio codes for new research awards.
  • Facilitate communication efforts with the research protections office, contracting activities authority, and the PI and their research team regarding issues with their research grant.
  • Identify research awards (i.e., clinical trials) that require specific project milestones and work with the contracting office, sponsor, and PI to establish appropriate metrics and milestones such as a one-year milestone for human subject's approval.
  • Review quarterly, annual, and final technical progress reports.
  • Verify that the SOW is being followed and all regulatory approvals are in place for the work being done.
  • Assess the relevance of reported publications and patents.
  • Provide briefings regarding the research portfolio to CDMRP, USAMRMC and DOD leadership, as needed.
  • Participate in working groups such as Program Evaluation, Consumer Working Group, SBIR/STTR, Technology Development Working Group, and the Internal Review Process as a program resource.
  • May attend peer review, programmatic review, and scientific conferences as requested by CDMRP as a program resource.
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience or a related field.
  • Grants and research experience required.
  • 8+ years' experience providing grants management support.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners).
  • 401k - Vested immediately and 4% match.
  • Life insurance and disability paid by the company.
  • AFLAC Available.
  • Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education.
  • 12 Paid Holidays.
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