Peer Review Specialist

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Peer Review Specialist to work on our Nuclear Energy External Innovation Integration team. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off.

As a Peer Review Specialist you will manage competitive solicitations for the Department of Energy-NE that support research portfolios for domestic universities, national laboratories, and industry. Complete duties are focused on the front-end review and back-end management of awards of various funding efforts ranging from $5M-50M in federal grant funding.

Responsibilities Include:

• Developing funding opportunities, requests for information, and requests for applications.
• Working with the Department of Energy for contract management, eligibility questions, and documentation questions from external applicants.
• Performing initial compliance reviews for funding opportunity.
• Recruiting peer reviewers by reading proposals and finding the best experts to review.
• Managing the peer review process, using data analysis to compile reviews, hosting review panels, and reviewing feedback from peer reviewers.
• Compiling final recommendation documentation for the Department of Energy.
• Interfacing with internal and external partners for developing funding opportunity documents.
• Providing strategic recommendations to managers and other partners.
• Communicating funding opportunities to internal and external individuals, which includes developing and presenting slides and acting as the point of contact for questions.
• Assisting in the management of DOE funded awards through review of data management plans, technical data collection, and reporting.
• Performing complex work with little or no direction, based on in-depth knowledge of program elements and contracting principles.
• You will report to the Department Manager

Minimum Requirements:

• Level 1: Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Project Management, Data Science or Technical Field and 0 years of experience.
• Level 2: Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Project Management, Data Science or Technical Field and 2 years of experience, Master's and 0 years experience, PhD and 0 years experience.
• Familiarity with data manipulation and management in database systems such as FedConnect, Portfolio Analysis and Management System (PAMS), Grants.Gov, PICS, or similar systems.
• This position is subject to Export Control restrictions per the Deportment of Energy. You must be either a US Citizen or a Lawful Permanent Resident.

Preferred Experience:

• Technical degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience working directly with DOE.
• Knowledge of nuclear science and engineering topics.

Job Information:

• The pay range for this position is: Level 1 $46,392.00 - $90,564.00 / Level 2 $56,196.00 - $109,644.00. At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
• Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.

Benefits and Relocation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
• Paid time off (personal leave)
• Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
• Comprehensive Relocation Package
• Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.

INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.

Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Reasonable Accommodation
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