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Project Coordinator - Vaccine, Immunity & Cancer Program

Employer
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Location
Frederick, MD, USA
Start date
Jun 9, 2019

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Discipline
Clinical, Clinical Project Management, Science/R&D, Immunology
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
BioCapital
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Job Details

The Clinical Services Program's primary mission is to perform sequential studies using samples obtained from patients with cancer, AIDS, chronic granulomatous disease or other diseases associated with immunologic dysfunction, as well as to monitor viral load in patients with HIV.

The Vaccine, Immunity and Cancer Program investigates immune responses to vaccines in preclinical and clinical studies, with a focus on HPV.

KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Vaccine, Immunity and Cancer Program is looking for a Cross Functional Project Manager to provide program and project management support. Will work directly with the Program Director and scientific managers on projects related to HPV, cancer and vaccine trials to establish program and project goals, create work breakdown structures, milestones, deliverables, deadlines, budgets, reports and publications.

The Project Manager will work with scientific managers and laboratory heads to:
  • Organize and schedule meetings
  • Coordinate logistical matters
  • Prepare memos, meeting materials, presentations, and meeting minutes

Additional duties will also include:
  • Procurement
  • Maintenance of inventory and databases
  • Preparation and submission of Program travel packages
  • Schedule of shipments
  • Preparation of progress reports
  • Task order grant reports and manuscript submissions
  • Preparation of guideline documents and reports for review by regulatory bodies

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university according to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education). Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.
  • In addition to the educational requirements, a minimum of two (2) years of related experience is required
  • Proficient with Windows and MS Office including Word/Excel/Access
  • Knowledge of the use of proper English/grammar/spelling/punctuation
  • Ability to effectively maintain files and active records
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Project Management experience in biomedical sciences
  • Experience with Deltek, SharePoint, and databases
  • Microsoft Project experience including the ability to create work breakdown structure and program schedules with deliverables

Expected Competencies:
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team and multi-task to achieve milestones within deadlines


Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) | Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) | Drug Free Workplace (DFW)

Company

A rewarding career with global impact

Whether you’re an expert in your field or just starting out, we have a career opportunity for you. We’re always looking for people to join us in fulfilling the mission of the Frederick National Laboratory: discovery, innovation, and success in the biomedical sciences.

Our team of 2,400+ scientists, technicians, administrators, and support staff work at the forefront of basic, translational, and preclinical science, with a focus on cancer, AIDS, and other infectious diseases.

We collaborate with colleagues across the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and others throughout the National Institutes of Health. We also engage with extramural investigators in academia, government and industry.

Your path to joining our team begins with the desire to work for the only national laboratory dedicated to biomedical research. Our employees share a common desire to help make a difference in cancer research and public health concerns. As you search for a career that fits your education, skills, and abilities, explore the core values that guide us and emphasize work-life balance.

Discover why joining the Frederick National Laboratory team could be the most important career step you take

 

 

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Phone
301-846-1000
Location
8560 Progress Drive
 Frederick
MD
21701
US
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