Project Manager I

at  University of Maryland

BENEFITS SUMMARY

Top Benefits and Perks:
Exempt Benefits Summary

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree.

Experience:

• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional projects using basic project management principals.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to coordinate multiple assignments and review work products for completeness, quality and adherence to sponsor requirements.
• Ability to work with ambiguity.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to apply critical thinking skills to solve problems.

Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance. If selected, you must meet the requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to a government security clearance investigation that includes criminal and credit history checks, as well as verification of U.S. citizenship, birth, education, employment, and military history.

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Project Management (ADPM) 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 Project Manager provides project management support to Principal Investigators as they execute sponsored research projects. As a Project Manager, you will work with Principal Investigators, ARLIS administrative support teams and University business partners to manage scope, schedule and budget. In this role you will plan and direct all administrative tasks to expense resources responsibly, maintain project scope and schedule, follow University and federal rules and regulations, and remove administrative burden.