Director of Transportation Research & Portfolio Leadership

National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Pasadena (CA)

On-site

USD 126,880 - 198,250

Full time

14 days+
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Life insurance
Retirement and savings benefits

Job summary

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking a leader for its transportation research portfolio in Pasadena, California. The successful candidate will oversee a variety of research projects, manage a team of project managers, and ensure compliance with national standards.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in a relevant field, ten years of experience, five in a supervisory role, and strong interpersonal and analytical skills. A competitive salary range of $126,880 – $198,250 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10 years of related professional experience, including 5 years in a supervisory role.
  • Experience managing complex research projects and developing professional staff.
  • Strong ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership for transportation research projects.
  • Supervise a team of 5–6 professionals.
  • Translate program priorities into work plans.

Skills

Organizational skills
Analytical skills
Interpersonal communication
Problem-solving skills
Negotiation skills

Education

Ph.D. in transportation or related field

Job description

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking a leader for its transportation research portfolio in Pasadena, California. The successful candidate will oversee a variety of research projects, manage a team of project managers, and ensure compliance with national standards.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in a relevant field, ten years of experience, five in a supervisory role, and strong interpersonal and analytical skills. A competitive salary range of $126,880 – $198,250 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

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