Support Scientist
Core
Provide scientific and technical leadership for federal research solicitations and rigorous peer-review activities to ensure fair, consistent, and secure evaluations.
Role type
Senior Support Scientist (Peer Review & Solicitation)
Builds
Credible technical evaluations and well-supported recommendations for federal program decisions
Domain
Federal government research administration / Scientific peer review
Required skills
Scientific judgment, Peer review administration, Conflict-of-interest management, Reviewer recruitment, Panel operations, Technical documentation, Stakeholder advising, Data tracking
Preferred skills
Doctorate in scientific field, NASA/federal research experience, Grants management systems, Scientific portfolio analysis
Technologies
Grants.gov, Virtual collaboration systems, Grants-management systems
Responsibilities
Plan and organize technical aspects of solicitation and peer-review activities; Identify qualified reviewers and panel chairs; Administer mail and panel reviews; Manage conflict-of-interest processes; Advise government stakeholders on panel operations; Facilitate technical deliberations and capture review findings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
