IBA is currently recruiting for a Senior Project Officer to support our DoD client located at Ft. Detrick, MD. The Senior Project Officer supports customer leadership with the day-to-day coordination of military medical research projects within the US Army’s Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as senior project manager assisting government representative on daily project management activities.
Coordinate, facilitate, schedule and prepare meeting agendas, minutes and reports for project planning, project initiation, status reviews and after-action meetings.
Maintain project files and electronic documentation based on monitoring activities during the planning, design, commencement, and operational phases of the research project.
Review medical research project documents in sufficient detail become familiar with all aspects of the project, particularly those factors that affect a project’s cost and schedule.
Manage project schedules and risks to meet firm timelines.
Conduct literature review in the current and future military medical domain.
Support proposal development and submission to various funding agencies and leadership signatories.
Provide direction to junior-level Project Officers; review work products for correctness and adherence to industry standards.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor.
Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner.
Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified.
Prior military medicine project management experience.
Ability to perform essential duties and responsibilities.
Education, Certifications and Work Experience Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree. Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience required. Experience shall demonstrate the ability to perform functional requirements and include a broad range of assignments performing analytical and/or technical requirements and analysis.
Security Clearance:
Existing Level III Public Trust clearance and above or the ability to obtain a Level III Public Trust within the required time frame.
*Pursuant to a government contract this position requires U.S. citizenship status.