Senior Genomics Research Program Director

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Genetics and Genomic Sciences; New York (NY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Genetics and Genomic Sciences seeks a Scientific Program Director to provide high-level scientific, regulatory, and operational leadership for diverse research programs. You will partner with PIs, staff, and external collaborators to drive proposals through execution and reporting.

The Senior Research Program Manager oversees multiple grant-funded initiatives, coordinates regulatory submissions, and builds systems for compliant research

Qualifications

• PhD in Genetics, Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences or closely related field required. Master’s with significant experience considered.
• 5–8 years supporting academic biomedical research programs.
• Experience with NIH-funded grants and sponsored research administration.
• Experience preparing grant applications, progress reports, and regulatory submissions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary administrative and scientific contact for multiple programs, including in vitro and in vivo models.
• Coordinate timelines, milestones, deliverables, and reporting for federal and nonfederal funded programs.
• Arrange scientific meetings and document action items; track follow-ups.
• Collaborate with Mount Sinai Innovation Partners to coordinate collaborations.
• Assist investigators with preparation and submission of grant applications.
• Coordinate RPPRs, Just-in-Time submissions, supplements, and sponsor documentation.
• Prepare data requests and annual progress reports to BioMe and public repositories.
• Assist with budget development, monitor expenditures, and ensure sponsor compliance.
• Prepare regulatory documentation (IRB, IACUC, eSafety) and track approvals.
• Coordinate research operations, equipment, facilities, and contracts.
• Develop SOPs and workflows to improve efficiency and compliance.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of research personnel.

Skills

Scientific背景

NIH funding mechanisms

Grant administration

Regulatory documentation

Project management

Education

PhD in Genetics/Neuroscience/Molecular Biology

Tools

OCI / Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Job description

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Genetics and Genomic Sciences seeks a Scientific Program Director to provide high-level scientific, regulatory, and operational leadership for diverse research programs. You will partner with PIs, staff, and external collaborators to drive proposals through execution and reporting.

The Senior Research Program Manager oversees multiple grant-funded initiatives, coordinates regulatory submissions, and builds systems for compliant research