job opening

[Alina Israeli]

Please note, I am posting the ad for someone else, do not write to me. I
was told that there are three positions open. I pasted in the attachment
below:



To whom it may concern,

I am writing to inquire if you are able to post the attached job opening in
your department.  My company is looking for an International Health Officer
(job description is attached). We are looking for people with Master's
degrees who speak fluent Russian, Ukrainian, Polish (or any other Slavic
languages).  Please let me know if this is possible.

Thank you for your help.

Regards,

Iwona

Iwona Grodecki
LTS Corporation
Benefits Coordinator
7250 Woodmont Ave., #340
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-652-2121 x 116
301-951-9624
igrodecki at ltscorporation.com


LTS Corporation specializes in the application of advanced technology to
support government and businesses with management, technical, and
professional support requirements.

Headquartered in Bethesda, MD, LTS employs individuals both internationally
and throughout the United States providing management, health, and
information-related support services to business, government, and
institutional clients.

LTS can provide you with a tremendous opportunity to join a growing
company, as well as allow you to showcase you intelligence,
professionalism, creativity, and motivation.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH OFFICER

The International Health Officer coordinates responsibility for
international health activities involving Western, Central and Eastern
Europe, Russia, and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
        This International Health Officer position involves proposal
development, review processing and project management.


Responsibilities: Work with US, Russian, and CIS investigators to develop
and refine proposals with a realistic Scope of Work and budget.  Maintain
accuracy and currency of the project database, as well as hard copy files.
Participate in the processing of security and scientific merit review.
Track receipt of quarterly reports, annual technical progress and financial
reports.  Travel to Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Armenia and possibly other
CIS countries for project development, ongoing monitoring of approved
projects and assistance with project audits as necessary.  The work will be
completed primarily in an office setting, but will also require onsite
visits to former Soviet weapons labs.  The officer is not expected to enter
any Biosafety Level 4 laboratories.  Coordinate overall project management
of proposals.  Work with ISTC to facilitate procurement of necessary
supplies and equipment to ensure that research is able to begin in a timely
manner.  Oversee program logistics, including trips and visits of
participating scientists.  Arrange for briefings and/or provision of
information to participants in these research activities.  Assist with the
provision of timely and useful talking points, briefing materials, and
policy option papers.  Help to develop and maintain network of useful
contacts in the region.  Perform special projects/assignments at the
request of the Acting Director.  Other Duties as assigned

Requirements:  A degree in public or business administration, the
biomedical sciences or public health, and experience in administering
grants, research or other health-related projects or programs.
Demonstrable Russian language fluency.  Demonstrated ability to work with
MS Access databases (data entry and some programming) and MS Excel
spreadsheets; handle complex report writing and word-processing
assignments; transfer and convert files among different word processing
systems; and use E-mail and internet for communications and searches.  Work
experience indicating the ability to work as a team player, attend to
detail, coordinate activities, and structure problems or issues balanced by
wisdom of knowing when to ask for direction/approval before acting.
Demonstrated organizational and logistical capability.  Demonstrated
ability to "network;" to maintain connections with a web of persons able to
provide information about current activities and insight into how they are
functioning, as well as ideas for how cooperative activities might be
conducted.  Demonstrated ability to independently gather and analyze data
and information, report results and conclusions, and make recommendations.
Broad knowledge of the U.S. Government's international health objectives
and programs, and international public health issues.  Knowledge of the
Russian health care and/or biomedical research system.  Knowledge of the
systems strengths and weaknesses.  Familiarity with key players and
organizations in Russia.  This work will be demanding due to the often
intensive effort required to meet multiple demands with numerous deadlines.
International travel is required which may cause physical demands/health
hazards, including overnight travel, disease hazards, and often
less-than-desirable accommodations.

Location:  Rockville, MD

Resumes submitted without salary requirements will not be considered
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Relocation assistance is available for this position
US Citizen
No Agencies please

Contact information:
Company:        LTS Corporation
Address:        7250 Woodmont Ave. #340
                Bethesda, MD  20814
Contact:        Beverly A. Manning
Email:          HR at LTSCorporation.com
Fax:            301-951-9624

__________________________
 Alina Israeli
 LFS, American University
 4400 Mass. Ave., NW
 Washington, DC 20016

 phone:    (202) 885-2387
 fax:      (202) 885-1076

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