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Job Information

ATCC Project Manager in Frederick, Maryland

Overview

ATCC is seeking a direct hire Project Manager onsite 5 days/wk in Frederick, MD. This position directly supports the program management office of the NCI at Frederick Central Repository operations contract. This role requires hands-on repository work, handling specimens at a range of temperatures from ambient to as low as -196C in liquid nitrogen.

Responsibilities

  • Project Lifecycle Management: Oversee daily project activities, applying organizational best practices from ideation to closure.

  • Process Improvement: Evaluate and improve current processes, implement new technologies, analyze large data sets, ensuring consistency and efficiency for strategic goal achievement.

  • Progress Tracking and Communication: Track project progress, milestones, and metrics, compiling status summaries for transparent communication.

  • Stakeholder Interaction and Consistency: Interface with stakeholders including repository staff and clients, gather data for consistency, evaluate project objectives and scope, and provide reporting to stakeholders.

  • Risk, Issue, and Change Management: Identify and manage risk, issue, and change resolution, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree, and a minimum of 5 years of project management experience.

  • Hands-on repository work, handling specimens at a range of temperatures from ambient to as low as -196C in liquid nitrogen is required.

  • Working knowledge of Information Management Service, Inc. (IMS) Biological Specimen Inventory (BSI) system preferred.

  • PMP Preferred.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong skills in analysis, planning and organization, and pay rigorous attention to detail to coordinate resources and activities.

  • Ability to build working relationships with people in the project team and stakeholders in the wider business is vital to business success.

  • Staff hired for the NCI Central Repository Program must be eligible to obtain an NIH Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Card by submitting a Declaration of Federal Employment form within 60 days (about 2 months) of employment. See links below for eligibility which includes obtaining a Public Trust Clearance and a background investigation.

    1443 - Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) Implementation Policy (nih.gov) (https://policymanual.nih.gov/1443)

    Declaration for Federal Employment, Optional Form 306 (opm.gov) (https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/of0306.pdf)

    Core Competencies:

  • Business Case Development.

  • Organization and Governance.

  • Project Planning.

  • Stakeholder Relationship Management.

  • Project Risk Management.

  • Quality Management.

  • Change Control.

  • Project Monitoring and Control.

  • Leadership and Teamwork.

  • Communication and Knowledge Sharing.

  • Financial Management.

Benefits

We Invest in You

  • Health & Wellness:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance & AD&D

  • Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO

  • Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as Aflac, legal services, and pet insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling

  • Financial security:

  • 401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans

  • Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards

  • Corporate bonus program

  • Mission Focused:

  • Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research

  • We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives

  • Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility

    Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development.  We're a mission focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, championing diversity and inclusivity. When you work at ATCC, you become a part of that mission, one we’ve committed to for almost 100 years. Shape the future of science with us.

    ATCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job LocationsUS-MD-Frederick

Role Type Onsite

Department ATCC Federal Solutions - NCI Repository Contract

Job ID 2024-3834

Scientific Background Biorepository

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