Brain Injury and Health Project Manager

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 73,800 - 125,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Health savings and retirement plans

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation is looking for a Brain Injury and Health Project Manager in Silver Spring, MD. The role focuses on managing project deliverables for the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence, requiring a Master's degree and relevant experience. Join an organization dedicated to advancing military medicine while supporting warfighter health.

Qualifications

• Experience within similar work setting preferred.
• Minimum 4-6 years in related experience preferred.
• Prior experience within the DoD system strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational elements of one or more individual projects.
• Communicate and collaborate with project stakeholders.
• Monitor project costs and maintain project budget.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Master’s degree in health-related field

Job description

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Job Description

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Brain Injury and Health Project Manager to drive successful completion of key deliverables and stated objectives for a single project or multiple non-integrated projects by coordinating and monitoring the status of work performed by technical staff.

This position will be in support of the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE) in Silver Spring, MD. The TBICoE is a branch of the Research Support Division in the Research and Engineering Directorate (R&E) of the Defense Health Agency (DHA). DHA is a Federal Program within the Department of Defense (DoD). TBICoE, known previously as the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC), has been congressionally mandated since 1992 and is currently a matrixed research, dissemination, and knowledge translation program, supporting warfighter brain health and readiness by advancing the traumatic brain injury state of the science and clinical standards.

TBICoE’s mission to support the warfighter is executed through subject matter experts embedded across DHA facilities with expertise in TBI clinical research investigations, surveillance, clinical tool development and training, cognitive monitoring and assessment, and dissemination of TBI tools, products, and education/training materials to DoD medical personnel, service members, including Guard, Reserve, and operational medics/corpsmen, veterans with TBI, and families/caregivers of the warfighter.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational elements of one or more individual projects. Document project scope and plan, confirming objectives, technologies, schedules, milestones and deadlines, funding, and available resources with key stakeholders. Produce and distribute project status reports and documents.
• Communicate and collaborate with others, including but not limited to project team members, management and other key stakeholders about project requirements and objectives. Document and evaluate existing processes, procedures and guidelines making recommendations for enhancements and improvements as appropriate. Obtain approval for out-of-scope modifications.
• Monitor project costs incurred. Prepare and maintain project budget and related reports.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in health-related field (e.g., health science, public health) preferred.
• Experience within similar work setting (e.g., dynamic program/policy setting, military healthcare) may be accepted in lieu of educational minimums.
• Minimum 4-6 years in related experience preferred. Prior experience within the DoD system strongly preferred.
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate clearly, work well with others, identify and resolve problems, and deliver results as a team
• Knowledge of the duties, priorities, commitments, policies and program goals of the DHA, DoD, TBICoE and warfighter brain health is required.
• Ability to use sound judgment in problem solving and excellent interpersonal and communications skills required.
• Ability to coordinate complex issues across dynamic situations required.
• Ability to work collaboratively, anticipate needs, take initiative, and apply strong attention to detail in complex scenarios required.
• Ability to coordinate meetings effectively and utilize video teleconference systems seamlessly preferred.
• Must adhere to legal, professional and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy
• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a T3/Secret Clearance, including background check and drug screening.
  
  

Physical Capabilities

• Lifting: Requires lifting materials up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods.
  
  

Work Environment

• This position will take place primarily in an office setting.
  
  

Compensation

• The annual salary range for this position is $73,800-$125,600. Actual salary will be determined based on experience, education, etc.
  
  

Benefits

• HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.
  
  

Employment with HJF is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, contacting your professional references, verification of previous employment, education and credentials, a criminal background check, and a department of motor vehicle (DMV) check if applicable. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Research Services

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