[Jobs] Fwd: FW: Fogarty seeking Director, Division of International Training and Research

Leora Lawton llawton at berkeley.edu
Wed Jul 13 12:32:03 PDT 2016


Vacancy Announcement:
Director, Division of International Training and ResearchJohn E. Fogarty
International Center (FIC)

The John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the National Institutes
of Health is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Director,
Division of International Training and Research (DITR). The DITR Director
is responsible for the day to day administration of the Center’s extramural
research, research training, capacity building and fellowship programs. The
Center’s extramural budget is $53 million appropriated dollars with
generally another $25 million in co-funding from other NIH Institutes and
Centers. At full staff there are twelve Full Time Employees who report
directly to the Division Director and another three contract support staff.
This position offers a unique and exciting opportunity to serve as Director
of the Division of International Training and Research at the FIC and to
advance health through administering the Center’s extramural programs which
support scientific research and training internationally to reduce
disparities in global health. The individual selected will have the
opportunity to provide strong and visionary leadership to support global
health research conducted by U.S. and international investigators*. *
Location

Bethesda, MD (domestic and international travel is expected – average
approximately 3 to 5 days per month)
Required Qualifications

Applicants must possess an M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in
the biomedical or behavioral sciences and have senior-level research and
research administration experience. Applicants should be known and
respected within their profession, both nationally and internationally, as
individuals of outstanding scientific competence and research
administration. Applicants should have senior-level research experience and
knowledge of research programs in one or more scientific areas related to
global health, including, but not limited to infectious and neglected
tropical diseases, non-communicable diseases, and/or implementation science
particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Applicants also must have
demonstrated experience in setting, planning, implementing, and analyzing
program objectives and priorities. Candidates should have the demonstrated
ability to manage financial and human resources, including supervisory
experience. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to lead a research and
training program involving extensive internal and external collaboration,
including coordinating institute and center level scientific research and
training activities with ongoing research programs in collaboration with
the other Institutes and Centers across the agency.  In this regard the
desired candidate should have knowledge and experience with extramural
programs either as a program officer managing extramural grant awards or
from previously having been a Principal Investigator on extramural grants
and having served on study sections.
Salary/Benefits

Salary is competitive and will be commensurate with the experience of the
candidate. A recruitment or relocation bonus may be available, and
relocation expenses may be paid. A full package of Federal Civil Service
benefits is available, including: retirement, health and life insurance,
long term care insurance, leave, and a Thrift Savings Plan (401K
equivalent). The successful candidate is subject to a background
investigation and financial disclosure requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employment

Selection for this position will be based solely on merit, with no
discrimination for non-merit reasons such as race, color, religion, gender,
sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, marital status,
disability, age, or membership or non-membership in an employee
organization.  The NIH encourages the application and nomination of
qualified women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities.
Standards of Conduct / Financial Disclosure

The National Institutes of Health inspires public confidence in our science
by maintaining high ethical principles. NIH employees are subject to
Federal government-wide regulations and statutes as well as agency-specific
regulations described at the NIH Ethics Website
<http://ethics.od.nih.gov/topics/COI-Fact-Sheet.pdf>. We encourage you to
review this information. The position is subject to a background
investigation and requires the incumbent to complete a public financial
disclosure report prior to the effective date of the appointment.
Foreign Education

Applicants who have completed part or all of their education outside of the
U.S. must have their foreign education evaluated by an accredited
organization to ensure that the foreign education is equivalent to
education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S. *We
will only accept the completed foreign education evaluation*. For more
information on Foreign Education verification, visit the National
Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)
<http://www.naces.org/members.htm> website. Verification must be received
prior to the effective date of the appointment.
Reasonable Accommodation

NIH provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If
you require reasonable accommodation during any part of the application and
hiring process, please notify us. The decision on granting reasonable
accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
How To Apply

Applicants must submit a current curriculum vitae, bibliography, copy of
degree, and full contact details for five references. In addition,
applicants are asked to prepare two statements: a vision statement and a
statement that addresses the specific qualification requirements (please
limit both statements to two pages each). FIC will be accepting
applications from June 30, 2016 until July 30, 2016. Please send your
application package to DITRSEARCH at mail.nih.gov
<https://jobs.nih.gov/sikesl/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/collinsd/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/Content.Outlook/KC5C4JST/DITRSEARCH@mail.nih.gov>.
You may contact Kristen Weymouth with questions about this vacancy at
kristen.weymouth at nih.gov 301-496-1415.

*Applications must be received by 12:00 a.m. ET, July 30, 2016*

*DHHS AND NIH ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS*





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