Position/Task Order Requirement OverviewProgram Analyst to support day-to-day laboratory operations, program execution, and scientific administration within the NCATS. The position will provide strategic and operational support across scientific, administrative, communications, and procurement functions, ensuring alignment with center priorities and operational excellence.
This is a full-time position.Technical Requirements• Provide a monthly budget report for each group and meeting-minute documentation and present summary updates to internal and external stakeholders when appropriate.
• Lead compilation, analysis and organization of scientific, program and related information and develop and/or lead data analysis/dyadic data analysis
• Create both internal and external materials in the form of reports, summaries, emails, and website content
• Develop periodic and special reports and procedures, search records and files, internet, background materials, and preceded references
• Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary research team meetings and functions
• Prepare briefing materials and summaries of meetings, workshops and conferences
• Take and compile comprehensive notes and organize and edit content of meeting reports
• Plan, organize and participate in technical meetings and consultations that convene diverse experts to advance key issues in scientific research
• Review short- and long-range planning proposals to ensure alignment with organizational objectives and goals
• Work with staff on planning and implementing project-based activities such as workshop planning, resource evaluation, communication strategy, assist with report writing/editing
Specific Qualifications• Bachelor's degree with extensive administrative, program, and project support experience including direct NIH/NCATS operational support.
• Strong NIH/NCATS acquisitions and procurement expertise including FAR knowledge; experience supporting purchasing workflows, vendor coordination, documentation compliance, and audit readiness.
• Demonstrated program management and strategic operational leadership including cross-functional coordination, timeline oversight, SOP development, and process improvement execution.
• Experience developing SOPs, communication resources, leadership briefings, reports, and documentation to support organizational alignment.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and executive support experience including coordination, communication, and staff support initiatives.
• Advanced documentation, presentation, and writing skills including technical documentation, procurement records, and executive communications.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Atlassian tools, Adobe tools, and federal administrative systems.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high attention to detail and compliance.
• Commitment to foster collaboration, engagement, and professional communication across internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits.- Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401K/Profit Sharing Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care)
- Pretax Parking & Transportation Plan
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Professional Development/Education
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Employee Discount Program
- Merit Bonuses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Travel Assistance Program
