• Program Manager III

    Parsons Corporation (San Antonio, TX)


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    When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

    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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    About Us

    Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

     

    Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

     

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