Program Manager III

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Texas
R167790
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Program Manager III to support Naval Medical Research Unit – San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the management of scientific research programs. NAMRU-SA’s mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations.

The Program Manager III will report directly to the Chief Science Director (CSD) and provide a senior-level advisory role to program managers and analysts in scientific directorates. The role involves assisting with administrative and financial tasks, maintaining research documents, and coordinating meetings and tours.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Report directly to the Chief Science Director (CSD) and provide a senior-level advisory role to program managers and analysts in scientific directorates.

  • Assist the Government with gathering information for taskers and other requests for information (RFI).

  • Maintain and organize Government-prepared research documents at a command level, including command scientific notebooks.

  • Assist the Government with space utilization within the scientific directorates and make recommendations accordingly.

  • Assist CSD and scientific directorates in carrying out administrative and financial tasks related to research; work with the Comptroller to resolve research funding-related inquiries.

  • Review and provide advice for business and growth plans for research to directorates.

  • Track study expenditures and report financial status related to research under contract to the Government.

  • In collaboration with the Government, provide recommendations for yearly budgets related to research under contract.

  • Submit Government-approved proposals and grants via various websites (i.e., eBRAP, grants.gov, CMRDP, etc.).

  • Verify Government-prepared documentation is available for various research meetings.

  • Coordinate and schedule meetings on behalf of the CSD; take minutes and provide them to the Director.

  • Assist CSD and command suite with tours and scientific visitors.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree with ten (10) years of related experience, or a Master’s degree with seven (7) years of related experience.

  • Demonstrated ability to provide senior-level advisory support to program managers and analysts.

  • Proficiency in maintaining and organizing research documents at a command level.

  • Strong skills in assisting with administrative and financial tasks related to research.

  • Excellent communication skills for coordinating meetings and assisting with tours and scientific visitors.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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