Scientific Program Analyst Iii

About this role

(ID: 2026-3074)

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 Scientific Program Analyst to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) located in Rockville, 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)

Position Overview:

Provide scientific and programmatic support to the NINDS Division of Neuroscience, especially the Neurogenetics Cluster, with emphasis on research portfolios involving the genetic and genomic basis of neurological disorders, gene discovery, functional genomics, variant interpretation, rare neurological diseases, and related translational and clinical research. The objective is to support timely, accurate, and policy-compliant portfolio analysis, scientific coding, reporting, and funding-related activities; strengthen coordination with program staff and stakeholders; and advance Neurogenetics priorities in elucidating disease mechanisms and enabling development of precision approaches to diagnosis and treatment. A Master's degree is required.

Field of Study

• Biomedical Engineering

• Neuroscience

• Cognitive Science and Biopsychology

Software

• PowerPoint

• Excel

• Word

Skills

• Data collection

• Data analysis

Statement of Work Details

• Work with staff to assist and conduct management and administrative analysis; evaluate procedures, policies, processes, and systems for the purpose of improving efficiency. — 1

• Collect, read, interpret, analyze, and condense material from a variety of sources and prepare reports of data analysis for presentation. — 2

• Analyze and develop presentations consisting of data from grantee progress reports to be used by Program staff and at grantee meetings in the overall analysis of Program progress. — 3

• Work with staff on existing projects and/or the development, initiation, and execution of new project initiatives. — 4

• Perform logistical planning for various scientific meetings, conference calls, symposia, lectures, workshops, and special projects. — 5

• Work with staff on the concept development, planning, execution, and support of all project-related activities.

• Organize and maintain project documentation and communications; track project progress using project management tools.

• Review and proofread programmatic documents describing scientific and management issues and policies related to their designated program.

• Track action items and tasks, provide deadline reminders to Program staff; maintain spreadsheets of relevant information.

• Request information from and provide responses to principal investigators, program staff, and others on scientific and programmatic issues.

• Conduct literature searches in PubMed, Web of Science, and other information sources; manage references using bibliographic software.

• Conduct searches for material for a specific programmatic need, using a database to search for material in many cases.

• Organize and analyze reports in a scientific area as assigned.

• Read, interpret, analyze, and condense material from a variety of sources for presentation.

• Create scientific search criteria for locating scientific, program, and related information on the internet and other means, including literature and database searches.

• Prepare scientific and programmatic presentation materials such as tables, graphs, slides, abstracts, posters, and overheads by assimilating and mastering the scientific data and programmatic context for use at presentations and meetings.

• Analyze and develop presentations consisting of data from progress reports to be used by Program staff and at meetings in the overall analysis of Program progress.

• Conduct searches for material for a specific programmatic need and/or presentation; use a database to search for material as necessary.

• Organize existing slides/presentations/talking points into a functional database/library.

• Design, develop, and maintain databases, Listservs, spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, and other computer applications.

• Prepare presentation materials such as handouts, meeting materials, slide presentations, and background/supplemental documents, spreadsheets, charts, and graphs for conferences, committee meetings, workshops, and group updates.

• Attend meetings, training, and conferences in support of program initiatives.

• Develop a template for reporting meeting minutes to Program staff.

• Identify, assess, draft, edit, revise, and assemble necessary background materials.

• Work with staff to identify key issues and track action items and tasks, providing deadline reminders to Program staff, and update and maintain spreadsheets of relevant information.

• Represent the Program at local and national meetings; deliver presentations and posters; disseminate details of the Program and collect information of value to the Program goals.

• Draft, review, and proofread programmatic documents, such as conference agendas, meeting agendas, letters to presenters, participant lists, handouts, emails, thank you letters, an

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