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Research Program Manager

Boston, MA (Main Campus)💼 Full-time💰 $87,785–$87,785🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage DoD-funded research portfolios and projects, ensuring schedule, performance, and risk tracking while coordinating with prime contractors and government stakeholders.

Role type

Senior Research Program Manager

Builds

DoD research initiatives and technical narratives

Domain

Defense / Government Contracting / Research Management

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

DoD program and contract management, Supply Chain/Procurement/Manufacturing knowledge, project management, stakeholder coordination, data analysis, travel management

Preferred skills

PMP certification, graduate degree, experience with graduate/undergraduate student oversight

Technologies

MS Office suite

Responsibilities

Manage program milestones, deliverables, and timelines for active research; coordinate stakeholder meetings and logistics; assist with proposals and budgets; support manuscript and publication development; interact with contracting officials and government personnel.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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