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Allen Institute · 1 day ago

Scientific Project and Alliance Manager

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $150K/yr

1+ years exp

The Allen Institute is dedicated to advancing bioscience and improving human health through open science and collaboration. They are seeking a Scientific Project and Alliance Manager to drive systems neuroscience projects, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams while managing project deliverables and fiscal responsibilities.

Neuroscience

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Drive, coordinate, and support the scientific goals of AIND projects

Create, maintain, and disseminate project deliverables and timelines, using project management best practices and tools

Ensure the successful execution of project deliverables by working with cross-functional teams through planning and execution phases

Work with Project Coordinators to support the scientific and dissemination goals of the projects

Provide an efficient and nimble collaborative environment to manage internal and external project team communication and collaboration

Ensure fiscal management of the project

Organize internal and external project reviews

Develop applications for external funding

Facilitate efficient communication between scientific and administrative groups

Work with the Scientific Program team to develop project management best practices

Qualification

Neuroscience knowledgeProject managementPMP certificationExternal funding applicationsPython programmingMultitaskingInterpersonal skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

PhD in biological sciences, with a strong preference towards neuroscience domain knowledge; or an equivalent combination of degree and experience

1 year of project management experience in a scientific or technical environment

Preferred

PhD degree in biology, neuroscience, biomedical science, or equivalent combination of degree and experience

5+ years of experience in project management, beyond an academic laboratory/postdoctoral setting

Formal project management training and/or PMP certification

Experience navigating complex group dynamics, and working with scientific, engineering and administrative stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to multitask amongst multiple projects simultaneously

Advanced ability to translate scientific and technical subject matter into concise, clear communications that are understood by technical and non-technical leaders and constituents

Experience with competitive external funding applications (federal and private) including familiarity with the budget process and relevant compliance and post-award reporting requirements

Working knowledge in neuroscience, in vivo neurophysiology, databases, Python programming

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Basic life insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Company

Allen Institute

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The Allen Institute is dedicated to answering some of the biggest questions in bioscience and accelerating research worldwide.

Founded in 2003

Seattle, Washington, USA

501-1000 employees

https://alleninstitute.org/

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