Overview:Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder
W2 with full benefit
Some travel may be required
Offer contingent on ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screen
Columbus Technologies and Services Inc. is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Columbus offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world. We are currently seeking a Scientific Program Manager to work onsite with the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD.
This is a long-term position which offers:
- Competitive salary
- Tremendous growth opportunity
- Opportunity to work at NIH, the world's foremost medical research center
- Learn more about what Columbus can do for you at www.columbususa.com
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $33-$57/hr + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Responsibilities:Technical Requirements:
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Scientific Program Manager*
- Assist with coordinating and planning conferences and meetings for the DIR senior staff, lab chiefs, and other attendees.
- Provide solutions to questions and concerns regarding travel and lodging logistics.
- Provide support for various committees and activities for the DIR/NIAID.
- Provide quality control for the manuscript clearance process for the Scientific Director’s office.
- Serve as the liaison between the DIR Office of the Director and the DIR Laboratories; providing expertise and solutions to questions and provide support for the laboratory and associated personnel.
- Serve as liaison to other offices and entities inside and outside the NIH.
- Assist staff and provide guidance to the overall support and services of the DIR.
- Manage strategy and recruitment efforts for succession planning and staff transition.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with mandatory staff training requirements.
- Code database fields using biomedical ontologies implemented in the system where applicable and possible.
- Participates as a tester of database systems and other new software to verify that system works as expected. Provides feedback on user experience for data entry and data retrieval.
- Communicate closely with responsible parties and system owners responsible for providing the different data to ensure that the system is up-to-date.
- Verify data entered into the computer by checking printouts/reports for errors and making corrections as required.
Qualifications:Travel and Training Requirements:
- Travel may be required, at the discretion of the Task Leader.
- All Travel must be approved in writing by the Contracting Officer
- All travel and training, if approved by the COR and the Contracting Officer, will be funded through a subsequent modification. Please do not include these costs in your task order proposal.
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Specific Qualifications:_*
- BS degree or 5 years of work experience is equivalent to BS degree.
- Minimum of five (5) years of work experience is required.
- Effective and clear communication skills and the ability to work in a high stress environment
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action:
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.00 - $57.00 per hour