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Director, Mental Health, Translational Science

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location Brockville, Maryland and Grand Kru, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) is seeking a Director for Mental Health within Translational Sciences. This role focuses on managing public-private partnerships aimed at improving understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders, particularly major depressive disorder (MDD), through collaborative strategies in clinical research and regulatory engagement.

Key responsibilities

  • Convene and facilitate partners and experts to drive the scientific strategy for MDD programs
  • Oversee protocol development and execution integrating multimodal data
  • Establish governance structures and working groups for alignment and accountability
  • Develop regulatory strategies in collaboration with agencies like FDA and EMA
  • Manage complex program timelines, budgets, and deliverables
  • Represent the program in scientific, clinical, and policy forums

Required skills

  • Training in neuropsychiatric research or psychiatry
  • Experience in major depressive disorder or neuropsychiatric disorders
  • Expertise in neuroimaging, genomics, digital health, or computational psychiatry
  • Experience with public-private partnerships or precompetitive consortia
  • Track record of high-impact publications and scientific leadership

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Company Overview

Foundation for the NIH
Brockville, Maryland and Grand Kru, United States of America
3 Current Jobs Openings

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) supports major research partnerships and initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes. It collaborates with various stakeholders in the biomedical field, including corporations, nonprofits... Read More

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