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  • [Photo] Computercraft Corporation • August 15, 2016

    BACKGROUND

    Computercraft seeks a Scientific Product Manager to help develop and manage the portfolio of web-based, mobile, and cloud application and services at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NCBI product portfolio ranges from simple text reports to dynamic, interactive web displays and reporting tools, all working to communicate NCBI content and data and its impact on human health. Improving the NCBI's product portfolio will positively impact the work of both scientists and clinicians.

    This is a full time position working onsite at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland in the Information Engineering Branch of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) in the National Library of Medicine (NLM).

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Responsibilities include identifying user categories and their needs, both internal and external, making product proposals, creating action plans for product development and marketing, influencing decision-makers and managing the committed and backlog product lists. The successful candidate will synthesize information from internal weblogs and external feedback and define conversion metrics and goals.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • 4+ years' experience in content-rich environments
    • Experience working on large, complex projects
    • Experience in product development, ideally for scientific environments
    • Excellent project management, consensus-building, and communications skills
    • Ability to balance multiple goals and deadlines under resource constraints
    • Ability to incorporate and resolve conflicting direction from multiple management, user, and technical stakeholders
    • Strong interest in contributing to the development of public database resources

    PREFERENCES

    • Specific experience with web analytics, accessibility, usability testing, and software QA/Testing
    • Experience working in a professional web or application development organization
    • Solid understanding of the technical software development process
    • Experience in biological sciences, molecular biology or genetic variation
    • Solid grasp of scientific perspectives of the products developed

    COMPENSATION

    Computercraft offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, the opportunity for excellent work-life balance with a standard 40 hour work week and the chance to work with accomplished scientists at NIH/NCBI.

    HOW TO APPLY

    To apply for this position or learn about other Computercraft job opportunities, please visit the Careers section of our website: http://www.computercraft-usa.com

    POLICY

    Computercraft is an equal opportunity employer.

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