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Project Manager

University of Maryland College Park, MD

$106k-134k (estimate)

Full Time | IT Outsourcing & Consulting 3 Months Ago

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University of Maryland is Hiring a Project Manager Near College Park, MD

Posting Details

Position Number:

128673

Title:

Project Manager

Functional Title:

Project Manager

Category Status:

33-Exempt Regular

Applicant Search Category:

Staff

University Authorized FTE:

100

Unit:

VPR-Applied Research Lab for Intelligence & Security

Campus/College Information:

Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.

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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

Under the direction of the Manager of Program Management (PM) and in collaboration with the technical Principal Investigators, the Project Manager is responsible for supporting the research and business services activities in the management of research projects at the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence & Security (ARLIS), a Department of Defense (DoD) University-Affiliated Research Center Laboratories (UARC).

The role of the Project Manager, is to provide support to the Director of Research, Mission Area Coordinators (MACs), and Principal Investigators (PIs) for sponsored research. As a Project Manager for the Pre-Award and Program Management Team, you will work with the researchers to pre-plan and direct all administrative activities regarding research projects that are either in a proposal phase or have been initially awarded. Your goal is to help the researcher plan resources wisely, plan how to track of progress, follow university and federal rules and regulations, and remove administrative burden from the PIs.

Benefits Summary

Top Benefits and Perks:

Exempt Benefits Summary

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Accounting, Project Management or another related field.

Experience:

2-4 years of experience managing cross-functional projects, preferably with budgets over $1MM and/or at an institution of higher education. Education and/or professional certifications can be considered in place of some experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Hands-on experience managing multiple projects with a clear understanding and demonstrated application of project management methodologies (processes, best practices, tools).
Working knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance and the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
Ability to coordinate multiple assignments and review work products for completeness, quality, and adherence to customer requirements.
Excellent skills in creating and maintaining spreadsheets in MS Excel in addition to good general computer skills with experience with word processing and web search applications.
Strong customer service skills.
Strong Finance and Accounting skills.
Ability to work with ambiguity.

Applicants must be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. If selected, you must meet the requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to a government security clearance investigation.

Preferences:

Professional project management certification.
Detailed knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance and the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
Experience Microsoft Project.
Active TS/SCI Clearance.

Additional Certifications:

Additional Information:

Job Risks

Not Applicable to This Position

Physical Demands

Sedentary work performed in a normal office environment; exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Ability to attend meetings both on and off campus. Spending long hours in front of a computer screen.

Posting Date:

08/10/2023

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Yes

Best Consideration Date

02/16/2024

Diversity Statement:

The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

IT Outsourcing & Consulting

SALARY

$106k-134k (estimate)

POST DATE

01/30/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

02/16/2024

WEBSITE

umd.edu

HEADQUARTERS

COLLEGE PARK, MD

SIZE

15,000 - 50,000

FOUNDED

1856

CEO

PAT WILLANCE

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

IT Outsourcing & Consulting

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