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Supervisory Medical Officer GS-602-15
Employer NIH-National Institute on Drug Abuse
Position Supervisory Medical Officer GS-602-15
Submitted July 26, 2010
Deadline August 23, 2010
Website www.usajobs.gov
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking a senior-level medical officer with expertise in medications development and the conduct of clinical trials who will bring significant experience to operate in an intellectually challenging Federal biomedical research institution engaged in a program to develop novel pharmacotherapies to treat drug addictions.

This is a Supervisory, GS-15 level position that offers a unique and challenging opportunity for the right individual to direct an extramural scientific program of national and international scope within the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

Successful candidates must possess an M.D. degree, have knowledge of neuropsychopharmacology and clinical research, and experience in medications development. The candidate should also possess knowledge of addiction medicine and the neuroscience of addiction. Managerial experience in medications development in the biotech or pharmaceutical sectors is highly desirable. The individual must also have demonstrated ability to manage personnel, budgets, and timelines across multiple fiscal years.

Salary is commensurate with experience at the GS-15 level and a full package of Federal benefits is available including retirement, health and life insurance, long term care insurance, leave and savings plan (401 K equivalent). Physicians Comparability Allowance of up to $30,000 per annum may be paid based on the selected physician’s assignment, qualifications, experience, and duration of a negotiated service agreement. In addition, other recruitment incentives may be available as part of this package including annual leave credit for non-federal service; recruitment bonus, and/or an appointment above the minimum.

Application Process: This announcement will be open from July 26 through August 23, 2010.

For additional information about this opportunity as supervisory Medical Officer at NIDA, please visit www.usajobs.gov where detailed information may be found under Announcement HHS/NIH-2010-2594 . Supplemental documentation and questions should be submitted to Jean Coleman, Human Resources Specialist, NIH, Office of Human Resources at Jean.Coleman@nih.gov, 301-594-1609, or faxed to (301) 451-5688.

The NIH encourages the application and nomination of qualified women, minorities and individuals with disabilities.

HHS and NIH are Equal Opportunity Employers

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