Job Posting: National Institutes of Health

The NIH is looking to fill Associate Ombuds positions in the NIH Office of the Ombuds. These positions are responsible for providing the NIH community with confidential and informal assistance in resolving scientific, clinical, and work-related conflicts; promote healthy collaboration within NIH; and enhance NIH's ability to accomplish its mission. The full-time positions are based in Montgomery County, Maryland, and are eligible for telework. Some travel may be required.

The positions are open only to U.S. Citizens or National. The ideal candidates will have relevant experience and/or training that translates well to the role of an Associate Ombuds. For example, experience in the following disciplines: counseling, organizational development, coaching, biomedical ethics, crisis management, etc.; or working as an Organizational Ombuds; or have a graduate degree and/or experience in conflict resolution or related field; or experience working in academic, scientific, clinical, or medical settings. Prior ADR and/or Ombuds experience is not required. The GS-11 to GS-13 positions pay $79,950-$138,868 per year. Applications must be submitted between November 8 and 14, 2022. (USA Jobs: General public; Individuals under special hiring authorities and current or former Federal employees in a competitive service.)

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