NICHD Research Assistant
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Retirement
- Full-Time
(ID: 2024-5177)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a Nichd Research Assistant to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) located in Bethesda, MD.
Benefits We Offer:
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401K match up to 5%
- Educational Benefits for Career Growth
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Flexible Spending Accounts:
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Overall Position Summary and Objectives The Perinatology Research Branch, DIR/NICHD (PRB) has conducted translational research on the subjects of normal pregnancy, labor, and pregnancy complications. The results of this research need to be disseminated in the form of publications in biomedical journals. The specific research intersects the disciplines of obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, microbiology, immunology, placental pathology, single-cell genomics, and computational biology.
Deliverables:
- Documents, and materials related to the submission of each manuscript and supplementary materials; communications among collaborators and co-authors for the submission and tracking of each manuscript. - Ad-Hoc
Work Details:
- Produce scientific, technical and operational graphics for use in internal and external communications, web. 1
- Create multimedia files in accordance with industry standards using a variety of video and image editing software to be posted on scientific multimedia websites including the American Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology, New England Journal of Medicine etc. as well as social media websites like YouTube and Twitter. File formats will be adjusted accordingly. 2
- Define the type of multimedia needed to create either images, graphics or video and how they will be shared within the scientific community 3
- Advise on the most informative images that can be used to circulate within the scientific community. 4
- Research all updated multimedia programs and identify the benefits of combining new elements into multimedia files for dissemination. 5
- Provides technical experience needed to assist in analyzing scientific and technical research projects.
- Prepares various reports and presentations detailing analyses of data.
- Produce publication quality, informative graphical representations of images from research studies.
- Develop reports and provide material to justify the results of evaluating programs and program operations.
- Participate on publications team on the development and production of annual and quadrennial news publications.
- Performs basic research of various forms of scientific and technical literature and prepares summaries and in-depth reviews.
- Coordinates with staff in order to communicate research progress and results.
- Develop presentations for use by senior leadership to convey program accomplishments and key facts for use for both internal and external audiences.
- Contribute to overall communication strategy development and implementation.
- Recommend changes and improvements in research processes and procedures.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 represents priority rankings, where 1 is highest priority and 5 is lowest priority of those ranked
Minimum Education
Bachelor
Additional Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in Science or related field
- Communications
- Adobe Acrobat
- PowerPoint
- Photoshop
- WebEx
- Website content development
- Graphic design
- Manuscripts
Disclaimer:The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.
The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: careers@axleinfo.com
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