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Science Program Manager Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Program Management

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

  • Retirement

... Manager & Career Coach, MHA Career Progression Track M00 Track Level M3 - Manager FLSA Code ... care consulting, life sciences, health tech, or related organizations. * 7-10+ years of ...

Sr. Program Manager, IT

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$125K - $125K/yr

Sports and Entertainment, Science and Education, and Parks and Attractions. Cosm was born from the ... Cosm is seeking a Senior IT Program Manager to own execution across Corporate IT's most critical ...

Manager Programs 3 - 18248

Roy, UT

$166K - $276K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead integrated program teams, allocating resources, workforce planning, and managing suppliers to ... Undergraduate and/or graduate technical degrees in science, mathematics, or engineering from a ...

Program Assistants

Salt Lake City, UT

$36K - $46K/yr

  • Retirement

... science accessible and exciting, while providing opportunities to engage in authentic science and ... Programs Manager in planning and implementing meetings, trainings, and events. Assist CAL ...

Program Management

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

The Science Research Initiative (SRI) is the College's signature undergraduate research program ... Serve as direct supervisor for members of the SRI leadership team, Program Manager, and other ...

Program Management

Salt Lake City, UT

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Retirement

The Science Research Initiative (SRI) is the College's signature undergraduate research program ... Serve as direct supervisor for members of the SRI leadership team, Program Manager, and other ...

Program Assistants

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

  • Retirement

... programs that make science accessible and exciting, while providing opportunities to engage in ... Programs Manager in planning and implementing meetings, trainings, and events. • Assist CAL ...

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Science Program Manager information

What is the difference between Science Program Manager vs Research Scientist?

AspectScience Program ManagerResearch Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Science, project management certifications often preferredAdvanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a scientific field
Work EnvironmentProject coordination, cross-functional teams, administrative tasksLaboratory research, data analysis, experimental work
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, biotech, pharma, government agenciesUniversities, research labs, industry R&D
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding project management roles in scienceScientific research and experimental work

The main difference is that a Science Program Manager oversees scientific projects, coordinating teams and resources, while a Research Scientist conducts experiments and generates scientific data. Both roles require strong scientific credentials, but their daily tasks and focus differ significantly.

What does a Science Program Manager do?

A Science Program Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of scientific projects and programs. They work closely with research teams, stakeholders, and funding agencies to ensure that projects meet their objectives, stay within budget, and adhere to timelines. Their responsibilities often include grant management, facilitating communication between different departments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Science Program Managers play a key role in translating scientific goals into actionable plans and helping organizations achieve their research and development objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Science Program Manager?

To excel as a Science Program Manager, you need a strong background in scientific research or project management, typically supported by an advanced degree in a scientific field. Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana) and certification such as PMP can be highly valuable. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills are crucial for managing teams and coordinating across departments. These skills ensure effective alignment of scientific objectives, timely project delivery, and successful collaboration among stakeholders.

How does a Science Program Manager typically collaborate with researchers and cross-functional teams?

Science Program Managers play a crucial role in connecting researchers with other departments such as engineering, product development, and regulatory affairs. They coordinate project timelines, facilitate communication among stakeholders, and help resolve scientific or logistical challenges that arise during research initiatives. Regular meetings, status updates, and collaborative planning sessions are typical, allowing the Program Manager to ensure that projects remain aligned with broader organizational goals while supporting the innovative work of research teams.

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an ILS Program Manager 3. This position will be in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program.

Northrop Grumman supports the Air Force's sustainment, development, production and deployment of hardware and system modifications for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Ground and Airborne Launch Control Systems, Launch Facilities and associated infrastructure.

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do:

As the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager for Sentinel, the selected candidate will support the Logistics Program Manager in the planning and management across the Integrated Product Support (IPS) Elements. The ILS Program manager will be responsible for leading the Maintenance Planning and Management, Supply Support, Packaging, Handling Storage and Transportation (PHS&T), and Technical orders (TO) activities for Sentinel. The ILS Program Manager will integrate with design teams, sustaining engineering and logistics functions to influence design towards desired performance outcomes and to reduce sustainment costs.

The ILS Program Manager is responsible for:

Influencing product design for supportability

Assisting the government customer in refining their product support requirements

Ensuring program compliance with all applicable government regulations and instructions

Establishing and maintaining ILS plans and processes

Establishing the Supply Support system

Planning for the eventual deployment and sustainment of the Sentinel weapon system and as it transitions from Minuteman III

Delivering logistics products and services to sustain system operational readiness

Overseeing the Technical Orders development and delivery process

Ensuring that PHS&T requirements are fulfilled

Briefing program leadership and customers on all ILS aspects of the program

Managing ILS program Cost, Schedule and Technical performance and the reporting of Earned

Value Metrics

Establishing and executing to program Milestones and award fee criteria

Directing the work of the employees assigned to the ILS Program

As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement, and respond vigorously to change.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

  • Educational Assistance

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

  • Paid Time Off

  • Health & Wellness Resources

  • Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years related experience, or Masters Degree and 6 years related experience or in lieu of degree 4 additional years of experience

At least 8 years of experience in related Product Support functional areas

Must have an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

Ability to obtain and maintain Sentinel special program access (PAR)

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Program Management, Logistics disciplines or related field of study

At least 3 years of formal management experience to include performance reviews for direct reports

Master of Science Degree in a field related to Program Management or Logistics disciplines

Current or ability to gain Top Secret DoD Clearance

Experience with NG software tools (SAP, CPLM, NX)

Experience leading a Product Support team

Experience delivering GEIA-STD-0007 compliant logistics data, level of repair analysis, and provisioning requirements

Primary Level Salary Range: $166,700.00 - $250,100.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939