Melissa Shue, MBA
About Melissa Shue, MBA
Melissa Shue, MBA, serves as the Lead (Supervisory) Administrative Officer at The National Institutes of Health, where she supervises a team and leads budget management for the Basic Research ARC. She has a diverse background in research and administration, with previous roles at Caliper Life Sciences and various positions within the NIH.
Current Role at National Institutes of Health
Melissa Shue serves as the Lead (Supervisory) Administrative Officer at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2020. In this role, she supervises a team of four direct reports. Her responsibilities include overseeing administrative functions and ensuring efficient operations within the organization. She also serves as the budget lead for the Basic Research ARC, contributing to the financial management and strategic planning of research initiatives.
Previous Experience at National Institutes of Health
Prior to her current position, Melissa Shue held several roles at the National Institutes of Health. She worked as a Management Intern from 2015 to 2017, followed by a position as an Administrative Officer from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a Health Sciences Safety Specialist from 2013 to 2015. These roles provided her with extensive experience in administrative management and safety protocols within a research environment.
Experience at Caliper Life Sciences
Melissa Shue worked at Caliper Life Sciences in various capacities. She began as a Research Pharmacologist I/II from 2005 to 2008 and later advanced to Senior Research Pharmacologist from 2008 to 2011. Her tenure at Caliper Life Sciences involved conducting research and contributing to pharmacological studies, enhancing her expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Melissa Shue holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Maryland University College, where she achieved a GPA of 4.0 from 2012 to 2014. She also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences and English Literature from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, completing her studies from 2001 to 2004. Her educational background supports her roles in both administrative and scientific capacities.