This position is located in the Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), Information Resources Management Branch (IRMB). The NINDS is the nation’s leading funder of research on the brain and nervous system. NINDS’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervous system and to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease for all people.
Duties
- Plan, coordinate and direct the development, implementation, and operation of NINDSs IT infrastructure and systems in achieving programmatic goals of the Institute.
- Serve as a consultant and advisor to the NINDS CIO by planning and coordinating efforts and serves as an adviser and technical consultant on the Institutes Information Technology (IT) infrastructure.
- Lead the information flow to and from leadership, governance, and steering committee bodies to ensure a prioritized, vetted, recommended, and approved portfolio of IT investments for NINDS to meet mission goals.
- Develop NINDS strategies in the areas of technology implementation, information delivery mechanisms, standards, and NIH-wide trends and policies.
- Administer project management duties for Branchs full life cycle IT support and development contract.
- Develop and implement an application development infrastructure for NINDS, including standards and procedures for development efforts, best practices for development, software and database standards, and user interface designs and templates.
- Serve as alter ego to the Chief Information Officer and fully share with the manager the direction of all phases of the organization’s program and work.