Scientific Program Manager II

Culmen International is seeking an experienced Scientific Program Manager to join our team in Silver Springs, MD. 

TALENT PIPELINE - Qualified applicants will be contacted as soon as funding for this position is secured!

• Assists in the management of the scientific program by providing project management, crafting scientific reports, status reports, technical abstracts for collaborators and funders
• Coordinates meetings, budget and accounting, space management, personnel management, agreements, and purchasing
• Sets up and maintains department files and assists with initiating, organizing, completing department projects. Draft/route memos, department correspondence, publication clearances and travel requests
• Meeting management to include maintaining department calendar, plan itineraries and agenda’s, maintain meeting minutes, disseminate meeting information, coordinate meeting rooms/phone bridges/web meetings
• Coordinates the initiation and processing of purchase orders, supply sources, work orders and maintenance requests
• Communicates with internal staff and external customers. Communicates with vendors and obtains quotes for supplies
• Assists in ensuring all required reports are completed and submitted on time
• Knowledge of budgetary procedures related to research projects, creation and maintenance of time lines, milestone and deliverable tracking

• Masters of Science in Biological Sciences and or MBA
• 3 years experience in managing projects related to enteric countermeasure development
• Fluency in supplies ordering/procurement with use of General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS), Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS), Electronic Centralized Acquisition Tool (ECAT), LogiCole, and other related DoD resource management systems and purchasing systems
• Fluency with Windows operating system, Apple Operating Systems,and  Microsoft Office software suite

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, 
strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)
• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• AFLAC Available
• Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
• 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.