Overview

We are seeking aProject Manager to support the National Institutes of Healths National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD. Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world. Candidates will work at a diverse and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Take the next big step in your career and apply below to help us make a difference.

CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with todays most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs.

Our employees enjoy a diverse, collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.

Responsibilities

• Maintain department consumables database, prepare routine reports, and file packing slips and other documents under the direction of the VPP Scientific Operations Manager or their delegate.
• Prepare biohazardous waste boxes per NIH/VPP-SO standards, and transport full biohazardous waste boxes from the laboratory.
• Operate dolly/ pallet jack in loading and unloading consumables and equipment; assist in routine maintenance or moving of laboratory equipment.
• Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Deliver laboratory consumable (commercial) packages, match up packing slip to NIH/VPP order requests and be able to track receipt. Must deliver to end user and VPP Scientific Operations Manager or their delegate.
• Aid in the processing of laboratory requests for commercially available goods (CAG) from VPP stockroom or equivalent.
• Perform weekly verification of CAG held by VPP Scientific Operations and notify the VPP SOM or designee.
• Aid equipment SOM or designee with equipment and service provider tasks including but not limited to delivery, installation, service/repair, and surplus.
• Aid in response to departmental requests for instrument service, under the direction of the VPP SOM or designee.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned including but not limited to performance of property checks, monitoring VPP materials inventory levels, responding to REES alarm sensors for the laboratory, monitoring commercially available goods, biological waste removal, equipment moving, package delivery and various inventory levels, and routine safety maintenance such as but not limited to Biological Safety Cabinet cleaning and routine eye wash maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in related discipline and 4 years of logistical experience is preferred.
• Ability to both follow and write/revise SOPs.
• Expert in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with database entry, programming, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with general scientific/biotechnology laboratory supply requirements.
• Strong analytical capabilities to prepare inventory analysis.
• Strong communication skills to communicate to internal and external stakeholders.

CAMRIS International LLC offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Please submit your resume online at www.CAMRIS.com. CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.

Some positions or sites may require that the incumbent be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination may be required.

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully-complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.