Scientific Review Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology

Scientific Review Analyst Associate supporting peer review activities at GDIT. Managing logistics and administrative tasks for grant applications and peer review operations.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $48,464 - $50,025 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grant program support and scientific peer review, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage high-volume tasks effectively. Proficient in communication with diverse stakeholders and capable of training and mentoring team members.

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Grant Program SupportScientific Peer ReviewDocument Review for ComplianceStakeholder CommunicationTraining and Mentoring

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Hard Skills

Application ProcessingData VerificationWorkflow ManagementCompliance ScreeningPeer Review Coordination

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProfessional CommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

PRIMOGrants.govPeer Review PlatformsWorkflow Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

BA / BS DegreePublic Trust Suitability

Industry Keywords

Grant ProgramsResearch AdministrationConflict of Interest DocumentationReviewer Feedback Surveys

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide help desk support to applicants and reviewers, ensuring strong customer service and timely issue resolution
Use knowledge of Grants.gov and IES requests for applications to process referrals, update forms, and maintain reviewer materials
Ensure reviewer documents and materials are current in PRIMO
Verify application data, oversee compliance and responsiveness screening, and manage application intake workflows
Send ANS invitation emails, contact IES‑identified panel members, and assign reviewers and applications within PRIMO
Maintain communications with panel members and ensure completion of all required paperwork, including conflict‑of‑interest documentation
Provide on‑site logistics support during peer review activities, including synthesizer coordination and missing critique resolution
Facilitate access to reviewer feedback surveys and support production of summary statements, reports, and thank‑you letters
Assist with preparation for subsequent review cycles, including LOI processing and application receipt
Train and mentor Review Technical Assistants matrixed from other programs or temporary labor pools
Perform general administrative support throughout reviewer engagement, application processing, peer review, and summary statement production

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA / BS Degree or 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree
1–2 years of experience supporting grant programs, scientific peer review or research administration
Demonstrated ability to handle high‑volume, deadline‑driven tasks with strong attention to detail
Experience reviewing documents for completeness, compliance, or eligibility
Ability to quickly learn and operate new technical systems (peer review platforms, workflow tools, grant systems, etc.)
Proven ability to communicate professionally with varied external stakeholders, including academic scientists, government administrators and technical staff
Must be able to pass a federal background check and meet Public Trust suitability requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay and paid time off
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
15 days of paid leave per calendar year
Additional 10 paid holidays per year
GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance