Project Manager - Applied Science & Innovation

TxBiomed; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

On-site clinic

Descrizione del lavoro

Texas Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a Project Manager in its Applied Science and Innovation division to support scientific and research studies in the Program Management Office. You will maintain project documentation, develop and track timelines in MS Project, and coordinate study intake and kickoff logistics.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and reporting skills, with responsibility for cross‑functional meetings, sponsor deliverables, scope and budget

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM preferred.
• 2+ years in scientific/technical/government research environment.
• Formal project management certification (PMP, PgMP or CAPM) preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Project and Excel; strong PM lifecycle knowledge.

Mansioni

• Maintain project documentation, trackers, RAID logs, action items and deliverables.
• Prepare timelines using MS Project and standardized templates; surface delays.
• Administer study intake, readiness checklists, and kickoff logistics.
• Coordinate among study directors, technical teams and support units.
• Lead cross-functional meetings; create agendas, capture outcomes and follow-ups.
• Develop and manage project timelines in MS Project; adjust in real time.
• Draft and submit sponsor deliverables and reports on time.
• Monitor scope, schedule and budget; identify risks and mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with QC/QA and regulatory staff for compliance.

Conoscenze

MS Project

Excel

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Strategic thinking

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

PMP certification

PgMP or CAPM certification

Strumenti

MS Project

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

We are seeking a Project Manager in our Applied Science and Innovation division. This new role will support the scientific and research studies in the Program Management Office.

The Role:

• Maintain project documentation: assist with Gantt charts, trackers, RAID logs, action items, and deliverables.
• Prepare timelines using MS Project and standardized templates; surface delays and escape as needed.
• Administer study intake, readiness checklists, and kickoff logistics.
• Liaise among study directors, technical teams, and support units to ensure communication and alignment.
• Support budget awareness and assist in coordination of financial reporting or resource planning activities.
• Lead cross-functional meetings: create agendas, drive discussion, capture outcomes, and track follow-ups.
• Independently develop and manage project timelines in MS Project; adjust based on real-time execution.
• Draft, review, and submit sponsor deliverables and reports in compliance with requirements and timelines.
• Provide feasibility inputs and generate detailed timelines during proposal development.
• Monitor and manage scope, schedule, and deliverables; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with QC/QA and regulatory staff to ensure adherence to protocols and compliance standards.
• Review study protocols, SOWs, contracts, and final reports for accuracy and alignment with requirements.
• Oversee sponsor-facing financial deliverables: coordinate with finance teams, monitor deadlines, and ensure accuracy prior to submission.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree (STEM preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years in a scientific, technical, or government research environment (e.g., project coordination, study execution, or research operations), ideally client-facing
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Has or is actively pursuing formal project management (PMP) certification
• Proficiency in MS Project and Excel; familiarity with PM lifecycle and deliverable workflows
• PgMP or CAPM with extensive experience preferred
• Proven experience independently managing sponsor-facing scientific projects preferred
• Skilled at managing scope, schedule, and budget across multiple concurrent studies
• Proven ability to synthesize technical study protocols into actionable project plans, trackers, and sponsor deliverables
• Familiarity with regulated research environments (GLP, BSL, FDA, NIH, DoD), and experience navigating compliance and documentation standards
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and situational judgment in complex, fast-paced environments

Who We Are:

Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease! Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health. Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:

• The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
• A federally designated National Primate Research Center
• More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
• An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval

What We Can Offer You:

• Enjoy an employee-centered culture grounded in open communication, empowerment, and trust. We believe in working hard and having fun, offering 100+ culture events each year to bring our team together and keep the energy strong!
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family—including pet insurance options.
• Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 6% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
• Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (from the last week of December through New Year’s).
• Paid time off for short-term illness and mental wellness, helping you take the time you need when life happens.
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to encourage giving back to the community.
• Paid parental leave to support you and your growing family.
• Flexible work arrangements that support a strong work-life balance.
• On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and prescription support programs designed to make care more accessible and affordable.
• On-site fitness center and wellness programs to help you stay active and healthy.
• Relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.

We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Program Management Office (PMO)