Project Director, Research & Development
Core
Overseeing large, complex R&D programs for the National Science Foundation (NSF) from inception to completion, ensuring strategic alignment and delivery excellence.
Role type
Senior Project Director (R&D & Federal Contracting)
Builds
Contracted program support services for federal R&D initiatives
Domain
Federal Government / Research & Development
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Program management, R&D organization leadership, federal contracting, budget management, strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, quality assurance, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Master's or PhD degree, Microsoft Office proficiency, financial risk forecasting, personnel hiring and management
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Oversee overall success of contracted program support services; Develop and align contractor personnel to meet NSF requirements; Ensure quality and timely delivery of tasks and deliverables; Serve as primary point of contact for the client; Manage day-to-day execution of the call order; Maintain technical and financial reports; Ensure contractor personnel are adequately trained for the R&D and NSF environment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management focus