Computer Scientist - Montgomery County, MD, United States - US National Institutes of Health

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Description

Duties:


Provide technical planning, direction and guidance on internal and external state-of-the-art complex biomedical software engineering projects on the Program's software development methodology.


Oversee and manage an entire portfolio of scientific, biomedical, and administrative systems software development projects being supported by one or more contractors simultaneously.


Organize, conduct, and/or participate in workshops, conferences, symposia or similar scientific activities to promote and disseminate computer science and software development best practices and facilitates communication among investigators and cancer research community.


Serve as a Project Officer/Contract Officer Representative in the acquisition of software and services contracts needed to design, develop, deploy, and support the professional documentation of CBIIT systems.


Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
  • Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
  • Position requires Education, please submit a copy of your transcripts.

Qualifications:


You qualify at the GS-14 level, if you meet of the following qualification requirements:


Basic Requirements:


You must have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science.

At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus.

All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
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  • You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay.
  • Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position

Education:


Additional information:


  • A oneyear probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
  • At the supervisor's discretion, this position may offer work schedule flexibilities: telework (work from home on a regular basis or ad hoc basis but reports to the office at least once a week/two days a pay period), compressed schedules, flexible schedules or hoteling.
  • This position is eligible for local remote work, a position designation where onsite presence is required only on an irregular or infrequent basis, not to exceed two days or 16 hours every two weeks. Your worksite (e.g., home residence) must be within the same geographically defined pay locality as the location in this announcement or the location(s) you choose to be considered for when applying. Visit OPM's page for pay locality definitions. Visit NIH's Remote Work page for more information and requirements."
  • The National Institutes of Health participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their Social Security numbers.
  • The NIH maintains a tobacco free work environment and campus.
  • Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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How You Will Be Evaluated:

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics):

  • 1. Skill in planning and managing biomedical software engineering projects.
  • 2. Skill in identifying and utilizing tools, strategies, and solutions to meet customer requirements for biomedical software engineering projects.
  • 3. Knowledge of information security requirements for software development projects.
  • 4. Ability to communicate and convey technical computer science related information and guidance for biomedical sof

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