Program Officer - Life Sciences & Biotechnology (Hybrid)

National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays & personal leave

Job summary

National Academies in Washington, DC seeks a Program Officer for Life Sciences and Biotechnology to manage workshops, consensus studies, and related projects. You will coordinate agendas, engage presenters, and oversee deliverables, budgets, and timelines, aligning with program objectives.

The role requires strong communication, project management, and the ability to work with diverse experts from academia, government, and industry. Hybrid work with occasional travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage workshops, meetings and related projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication for diverse audiences.
• Experience with sponsor engagement and proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Manage workshops, consensus studies, and related projects.
• Coordinate strategy, content, budgets, and schedules.
• Supervise staff and collaborate with internal/external stakeholders.
• Develop and disseminate project materials and reports.

Skills

Life sciences

Biotechnology

Computational analyses

In vitro technologies

Biotech R&D

Education

Master's degree

Ph.D.

Job description

National Academies in Washington, DC seeks a Program Officer for Life Sciences and Biotechnology to manage workshops, consensus studies, and related projects. You will coordinate agendas, engage presenters, and oversee deliverables, budgets, and timelines, aligning with program objectives.

The role requires strong communication, project management, and the ability to work with diverse experts from academia, government, and industry. Hybrid work with occasional travel is expected.