Project Manager

Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager to support the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH), world renowned National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD. Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a preeminent team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world with groundbreaking research. Candidates will work at a prominent, diverse and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support exciting ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Accelerate your career and apply below to help us make a difference.

 

CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today’s most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs. 

 

Our employees enjoy a diverse, collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.  

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality written materials derived from analysis of data and information, requiring only minimal revision(s). Ensure all work products are delivered within the established timelines, and that Program staff input and feedback is incorporated into products by digesting, summarizing, and representing information in a synthesized way.
• Assist and work collaboratively with the OGR Regional Officers and other staff to support the management of research resources, technical administration, and programmatic evaluation of funded grants and other activities.
• Conduct comprehensive programmatic analyses based on specific and/or general parameters and summarize information, draw conclusions, and provide recommendations to advise program staff on issues related to the program using electronic databases.
• Work closely with the OGR Regional Officers to facilitate all activities related to regional portfolios, including developing region-specific research initiatives and serve as a backup to the program staff for activities related to the regional portfolios.
• Provide support, comprehensive coordination, and reporting for International Coordinating Committee (ICC) meetings and other meetings and committees coordinated by OGR, under the guidance of OGR Regional Officers, to include scheduling presenters, sending meeting invitations, maintaining participant list, developing agendas, and preparing meeting minutes. Written materials are developed in accordance with OGR standards and require minimal review.
• Draft written materials to disseminate information related to OGR, NIAID, and global research.
• Act as the secretariat of the NIAID Multilateral Working Group, to include drafting and coordinating all relevant documentation, assist in scheduling and planning working groups meetings, coordinate reporting and tracking all activities through the upkeep of a dedicated SharePoint site. Electronic communications are appropriately cleared and disseminated to the relevant parties.
• Assist with the performance of secretariat functions in relation to bi-lateral agreement programs including the coordination and arrangement of meetings and workshops, synthesizing annual reports, and serve as a rapporteur.
• Under the guidance of OGR Regional Officers, act as the secretariat of the GRADS Working Group, to include assistance with developing the agenda and the meeting minutes.
• Provide subject matter expertise on NIAID international data, the Global Research Affairs Database System, and the Foreign Award and Component Tracking System.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations for all program staff and for senior NIAID staff; develop highquality, visually appealing presentations and synthetize information to develop slides within NIAID standards.
• Maintain and organize a library of current NIAID slides within a SharePoint library.
• Prepare reports, meeting minutes, analyses, background materials, position papers, talking points, briefing documents, and other materials to support NIAID’s global health activities and interests for NIAID, NIH, HHS, and USG officials and for external audiences, using analytical skills and requiring only minimal revision; facilitate internal clearance of such documents.
• Prepare a variety of correspondence, agreements, and science-related documents for signature from the appropriate officials.
• Assist in liaising with HHS, CDC, other US Government agencies, foreign officials, and institutions