Program Officer job at NIDCD

The NIDCD will, in January, be welcoming applications for a professional track Health Scientist Administrator (HSA Program Officer) with expertise and research experience in language and language disorders. A doctoral degree in speech-language pathology, psychology/neuropsychology, linguistics or other fields with a focus in communication is preferred and individuals at early to mid career stages are strongly encouraged to apply.  Responsibilities for this position will be to oversee an active and growing research portfolio related to language and language disorders.  In addition, the individual in this position will create, develop and lead activities associated with this research area; serve as the contact and resource within the institute, the NIH and beyond, for all issues related to language and language disorders; as well as interact with various groups within and across NIH.  NIDCD is looking for a motivated,  enthusiastic individual with research credentials and scientific expertise who will welcome the challenges and rewards of leading language and language disorders research for NIDCD.  We are committed to creating a diverse environment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At NIDCD, we have a clear vision: to be the place where a d...
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