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Blend360

Associate Director of Data Science

Columbia, MD · On-site +1

$58K - $59K/yr

Lead the delivery of AI and data science projects, managing a team of 4-5 developers and data scientists. * Design and implement AI solutions leveraging advanced techniques, including prompt ...

Blend360

Associate Director of Data Science

Columbia, MD · On-site

$58K - $59K/yr

Lead the delivery of AI and data science projects, managing a team of 4-5 developers and data scientists. * Design and implement AI solutions leveraging advanced techniques, including prompt ...

ATCC

Project Manager

Manassas, VA

$90K - $100K/yr

Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials. * Project Lifecycle Management: Manage project initiation, planning ...

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ATCC

Project Manager

Manassas, VA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials. Responsibilities * Project Lifecycle Management: Manage project ...

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How much do science project management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for science project management in Washington, DC is $58.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.01 and $68.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is science project management?

A Science Project Management job involves overseeing scientific research or development projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires coordinating teams, managing resources, tracking progress, and addressing challenges that arise. Science project managers often work in industries like healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or environmental science. They bridge the gap between scientists and stakeholders, translating technical findings into actionable outcomes. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What do science project managers do?

Science project managers oversee the planning, execution, and completion of scientific research projects. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, develop timelines, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, often using project management tools like Gantt charts and software. Strong organizational, communication, and technical skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in science project management?

To thrive in Science Project Management, you need expertise in project planning, scientific research methodologies, and a relevant STEM degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), Gantt charts, budgeting tools, and certifications such as PMP are highly valuable. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help foster strong interdisciplinary collaboration and adapt to evolving project needs. These abilities ensure scientific projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality.

What are some common challenges faced in science project management roles?

In Science Project Management, professionals often encounter challenges like coordinating diverse, multidisciplinary teams, aligning scientific goals with project deadlines, and managing complex regulatory or compliance requirements. Navigating changing priorities, scope creep, and technical uncertainties are also common aspects of the role. Effective project managers regularly communicate with researchers, lab staff, and stakeholders to keep projects on track and promptly address unexpected obstacles. Overcoming these challenges requires a proactive approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to new scientific developments.

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Infographic showing various Science Project Management job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,104 per year, or $58.2 per hour.

Project Management Analyst 2 - 29575

HII's Mission Technologies division

Fort Belvoir, VA • On-site, Remote

$60K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Requisition Number: 29575 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $60,769.00 - $80,000.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain  

Level of Experience: Entry Level HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

  • Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies has been selected as one of Military.com's "Top 25 Employers for Veterans in 2024" and a Forbes Best Large Employer for 2023.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Management Analysts to join our team.

Position Summary:

HII Mission Technologies has an immediate opportunity available for a Full-Time Project Management Analyst 1 to provide direct support within DLA Research and Development (R&D). This position may be near Fort Belvoir, VA, or remote.

Support the Defense Logistics Innovation Research R&D Program for the Defense Logistics Agency. This may include supporting DLA R&D, providing project guidance/updates to stakeholders, Project Managers, and project support analysts.

  • Serve as a liaison between the program stakeholders, project participants, government working groups, industry, and academia.
  • Facilitate meetings.
  • Support and monitor program and project objectives, metrics, opportunities, and strategic alignments.
  • Assist with research and analysis for current and emerging technology reports.
  • Submit various presentations, assessments, summary reports, and monthly reports to project management team.
  • Apply technology and program expertise to support various DLA R&D Program initiatives and projects.

Come support our work with the DLA and join a high-performing team of scientists and engineers!

Details Below!

Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
  • Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
  • Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
  • Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 3 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 1 year relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years relevant experience.
  • Project/program management or engineering experience preferred
  • Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET government security clearance
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).
  • Excellent customer and organizational level communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience managing multiple projects/priorities preferred
Physical Requirements
  • Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.


The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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