Senior Marine Transportation & Intermodal Programs Lead

National Academy of Sciences; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Academy of Sciences is searching for a Marine Board Program Director in Washington, D.C. This position involves developing complex programs related to marine transportation, managing committee memberships, and ensuring project objectives are met.

Candidates should possess a Master's degree and extensive experience in program management and facilitation. This role demands strong communication skills for liaising with federal and local organizations. The work environment is hybrid, requiring some on-site presence.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of scientific, technical, or policy issues.
• Six years related experience, two years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in complex environments with leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develops and manages Transportation Research Board programs.
• Serves as liaison with multiple agencies and professional organizations.
• Oversees financial management of programs and projects.

Skills

Program/project management skills

Facilitation skills

Communication skills

Ability to solve complex problems

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Ph.D. in related field (preferred)

Job description

The National Academy of Sciences is searching for a Marine Board Program Director in Washington, D.C. This position involves developing complex programs related to marine transportation, managing committee memberships, and ensuring project objectives are met.

Candidates should possess a Master's degree and extensive experience in program management and facilitation. This role demands strong communication skills for liaising with federal and local organizations. The work environment is hybrid, requiring some on-site presence.