Associate Chief of Staff (Research & Developement)

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Department of Veterans Affairs
1 month ago
North Little Rock, Arkansas$148K - $192KFull TimeResearchinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Serve as Associate Chief of Staff for Research and Development at Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. Lead the research mission including biomedical, clinical, health systems, and rehabilitation research.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and approve research policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with VISN and VACO mandates.
  • Lead accreditation efforts for human and animal research programs.
  • Monitor legislation and directives affecting research.
  • Conduct program assessments and prepare reports.

Requirements

  • Permanent full-time position.
  • GS 15 pay grade.
  • Supervisory status.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $147,945 to $192,331 per year.
  • No relocation assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.
  • No weekends required.
  • No call information provided.
7.5

Burnout Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago