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Knowesis Inc. · 17 hours ago

Health Science Awards Manager– Autoimmune, Genetic Disorders, and Infectious Diseases

Fort Detrick, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $115K/yr

3+ years exp

Knowesis Inc. is seeking a Health Science Awards Manager to provide scientific and administrative oversight for research programs funded by the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. The role involves managing the lifecycle of research awards in the areas of autoimmune, genetic disorders, and infectious diseases, ensuring compliance and alignment with federal regulations and program priorities.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee the lifecycle of research awards, including negotiation, monitoring, compliance, and closeout

Serve as the technical representative for autoimmune disorders, genetic disorders, and infectious diseases during award negotiations through award closeout

Provide scientific expertise to support technical evaluation of proposed and ongoing research in autoimmune disorders, genetic conditions, or infectious diseases

Review award proposals and ongoing research for scientific rigor, feasibility, and potential overlap with other federally funded projects to support programmatic alignment and mitigate duplication

Monitor award progress, review technical reports, and assess relevance of publications, patents, and clinical outcomes

Coordinate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including human subjects, animal research, biosafety, and FDA-regulated products

Track award progress against milestones, review annual and final reports, and evaluate scientific output

Track and report award outcomes, such as publications and patents

Identify key research accomplishments and prepare written products and oral briefings highlighting significant research outcomes

Serve as the primary point of contact for investigators, acting as liaison with contracting, regulatory offices, and DoD sponsors

Represent CDMRP in working groups, peer review panels, and scientific meetings

Present updates and briefings to CDMRP, USAMRDC, and DoD leadership

Qualification

PhDMaster'sGrants management experienceBiomedical research experienceInfectious disease researchDoD grant systemsScientific writing skillsCommunication skillsOrganization skills