Director of Transportation Research & Innovation Programs

National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Pasadena (CA); Sur place; USD 126 880 - 198 250; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Education assistance

Transportation subsidies

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking a leader for its transportation research portfolio in Pasadena, California. This role requires the management of complex research projects and direct supervision of professional staff.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and at least 10 years of experience, with strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including medical and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Ten years of related professional experience, five in a supervisory capacity.
• Demonstrated impact on science or policy advancement.
• Experience managing applied research projects or programs.

Responsabilités

• Provide leadership for applied transportation research projects.
• Supervise around 5-6 professional staff and manage workloads.
• Translate organizational priorities into integrated work plans.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders.
• Prepare executive-level written materials for communication.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Independence and discretion

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Ph.D. in relevant discipline

Description du poste

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking a leader for its transportation research portfolio in Pasadena, California. This role requires the management of complex research projects and direct supervision of professional staff.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and at least 10 years of experience, with strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including medical and education assistance.