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Knowesis Inc. · 23 hours ago

Health Science Awards Manager – Cancer Research

Knowesis Inc. is focused on supporting innovative biomedical research for military Service Members, Veterans, and the public. The Health Science Awards Manager will oversee the lifecycle of research awards in the cancer portfolio, ensuring compliance with regulations and alignment with program priorities.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the lifecycle of research awards, including negotiation, monitoring, compliance, and closeout
Serve as the technical representative for cancer-related research awards from award negotiation through award
Provide scientific expertise to support technical evaluation of proposed and ongoing research in cancer
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

Grants management experienceBiomedical research experiencePhDMaster's degreeDoD grant systemsScientific writingCommunication skillsProject management skillsOrganizational skills

Required

PhD or Master's degree in oncology, cancer biology, molecular biology, or related biomedical discipline
At least 3 years of grants management experience or 5 years of biomedical research experience
Excellent communication, scientific writing, and project management skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
U.S. Citizenship without the need for sponsorship, both now and in the future

Preferred

Experience with DoD grant systems (eBRAP, EGS) strongly preferred

Company

Knowesis Inc.

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Knowesis is taken from the Greek word "noesis" which means the psychological result of perception, reasoning, and learning.