Project Manager - Metabolic Disorders
Rockville, Maryland
Employer: Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH)
Industry: Research Partnerships
Salary: $100000 - $107000 per year
Job type: Full-Time
About the Organization
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) connects the world's leading public and private organizations to accelerate biomedical breakthroughs for patients. The FNIH brings together leading scientist to navigate and solve complex human health problems and advance development of new therapies, diagnostics, and potential cures; advance global health and equity in care; and celebrate and train the next generation of scientists.
Established by Congress in 1990 to support the mission of the NIH, the FNIH is a not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. For more information about the FNIH, please visit fnih.org .
EOE Statement
The FNIH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The FNIH celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Description
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) is seeking a Project Manager for Translational Science, Metabolic Disorders, to manage a large, multistakeholder public-private research collaboration focused on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Our research partnerships are made up of leading experts in the field from biopharmaceutical companies, healthcare not-for-profit and patient advocacy organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions. Positions at FNIH are an excellent way to grow your exposure beyond a single field or industry because the organization sits at the nexus of the partners list above. Work will be conducted under the supervision of the Program Manager in a hybrid work environment, including virtual and at the FNIH offices located in North Bethesda, Maryland.
This is a non-research, administrative management position requiring excellent interpersonal and writing skills, a high level of organization, diplomacy, focus, ability to work under tight deadlines, and familiarity with biomedical research environments. The Project Manager will provide leadership in the management of all aspects of the partnership.
Position Requirements
Successful candidates for the Project Manager, Metabolic Disorders role will be able to demonstrate:
*Note: Remote positions require travel to the office once per quarter for three days for structured team-building activities. In addition, some travel is required to relevant meetings and conferences.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
FNIH (Hybrid)
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) connects the world's leading public and private organizations to accelerate biomedical breakthroughs for patients. The FNIH brings together leading scientist to navigate and solve complex human health problems and advance development of new therapies, diagnostics, and potential cures; advance global health and equity in care; and celebrate and train the next generation of scientists.
Established by Congress in 1990 to support the mission of the NIH, the FNIH is a not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) charitable organization. For more information about the FNIH, please visit fnih.org .
EOE Statement
The FNIH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The FNIH celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Description
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) is seeking a Project Manager for Translational Science, Metabolic Disorders, to manage a large, multistakeholder public-private research collaboration focused on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Our research partnerships are made up of leading experts in the field from biopharmaceutical companies, healthcare not-for-profit and patient advocacy organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions. Positions at FNIH are an excellent way to grow your exposure beyond a single field or industry because the organization sits at the nexus of the partners list above. Work will be conducted under the supervision of the Program Manager in a hybrid work environment, including virtual and at the FNIH offices located in North Bethesda, Maryland.
This is a non-research, administrative management position requiring excellent interpersonal and writing skills, a high level of organization, diplomacy, focus, ability to work under tight deadlines, and familiarity with biomedical research environments. The Project Manager will provide leadership in the management of all aspects of the partnership.
Position Requirements
Successful candidates for the Project Manager, Metabolic Disorders role will be able to demonstrate:
- Record of leading and managing relationships with scientific and/or administrative teams from diverse sectors of biomedical science with a desire to provide service excellence;
- Able to diplomatically facilitate discussions involving diverse interests, leading groups to consensus;
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking abilities to proactively identify potential problems and develop mitigation strategies;
- Development and management of contracts, including evaluation and refinement of statements of work, project budgets, milestones, and deliverables;
- Demonstrated experience applying knowledge of process, finance, and contracts to project activities to ensure goals are met on time and within budget;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to tailor communications to relevant audiences;
- Proficiency in writing (e.g. generation of clear and concise business documents, written reports and meeting summaries);
- Ability to learn quickly, and make decisions independently;
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
- High degree of flexibility, and ability to adapt to shifting priorities;
- Advanced competence in use of Microsoft Office suites (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint);
- Readiness and judgment to supervise consultants and other staff members and to assume additional responsibility for project governance as required;
- Ability to delegate project tasks to team members best positioned to complete them; and
- Effectively serve as point of contact for diverse, cross-functional projects to ensure team actions remain aligned.
- An MS/PhD in the Biomedical Sciences or relevant scientific/technical field or MBA and 3 years of relevant scientific project management work experience in biotech, pharmaceutical or health-related organization is preferred;
- Experience in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (now Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, MAFLD) and/or Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH)
- Familiarity working with large-scale scientific datasets is a plus;
- Familiarity with scientific data management processes, intellectual property rights and publication processes and procedures is a plus;
- Experience managing drug development projects (e.g. preclinical or clinical stage development) is a plus;
- Experience in regulatory science is a plus;
- Prior role in consulting or client-based environment is a plus;
- Prior role in nonprofit research environment is a plus; and
- Project Management Certification is a plus.
*Note: Remote positions require travel to the office once per quarter for three days for structured team-building activities. In addition, some travel is required to relevant meetings and conferences.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
FNIH (Hybrid)
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 6418195
Country: United States
State: Maryland
City: Rockville
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