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Elder Research

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

Project Manager General Information Requisition # 676 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 03/04 ... Internally, they regularly interface with technical data scientists, data engineers, data analysts ...

Elder Research

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Project Manager General Information Requisition # 676 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 03/04 ... Internally, they regularly interface with technical data scientists, data engineers, data analysts ...

Elder Research

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

Project Manager General Information Requisition # 676 Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 03/04 ... Internally, they regularly interface with technical data scientists, data engineers, data analysts ...

CSA Global LLC

Project Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, physical science, business, or math. * 10 years of experience in Project Management, Data Analysis, Organizational Management, and ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

... scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas. Summary: The Project Manager ... will lead and oversee the Civilian Readiness and Talent Management Support to the Assistant ...

DPR Construction

Project Manager

Richmond, VA

Management will be of commercial projects within our core markets: healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life sciences and commercial. Project managers will work closely with all members ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Skills Project management, Construction, Construction management, Commercial construction ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Skills Project management, Construction, Construction management, Commercial construction ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Newport News, VA · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Lead and manage all phases of project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

... scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas. Summary: The Project Manager ... will lead and oversee the Civilian Readiness and Talent Management Support to the Assistant ...

Talent Edge Recruiting

Project Manager

Sandston, VA

$90K - $130K/yr

Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. * Strong knowledge of project management frameworks (PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, etc.). * Exceptional ...

RecruitTalent LLC.

Project Manager

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT project management or a similar role. * Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP ...

Actalent

Project Manager

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

The Construction Superintendent / Project Manager ensures that all work is performed safely ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

RecruitTalent LLC.

Project Manager

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management, or related discipline. * Experience: * Minimum 10 years of experience in IT project or program ...

Agility Technologies Inc

Project Manager

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

... Science, or related field or technical discipline is desired; proven experience may be considered as an acceptable substitute. * | Candidate must have 10+ years experience managing complex projects ...

Amyx, Inc.

Project Manager

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

Must possess an undergraduate degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering or Business or other related field. * Must be certified Project Management Professional. * Must ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Science Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Project Manager, you need a solid background in scientific disciplines, project management experience, and typically a degree in science or engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), data analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as PMP are highly valued. Strong organizational skills, leadership abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These capabilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet scientific and organizational objectives.

What are Science Project Managers?

Science Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate scientific research projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to established goals and standards. They work closely with researchers, scientists, and other stakeholders to plan, execute, and monitor project progress. Their responsibilities include managing resources, timelines, communication, and compliance with regulations. Science Project Managers often bridge the gap between scientific teams and administrative or funding bodies, helping translate scientific objectives into actionable project plans.

How does a Science Project Manager typically collaborate with research teams and stakeholders?

A Science Project Manager serves as the bridge between research teams, organizational leadership, and external partners. They facilitate clear communication by organizing regular meetings, ensuring milestones and deliverables are well understood, and addressing potential roadblocks early. This role often requires translating complex scientific concepts into actionable project plans and progress updates tailored for diverse audiences, including non-scientific stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills help maintain alignment, promote shared goals, and drive projects to successful completion.
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Project Manager

Project Manager

Elder Research

Arlington, VA • Hybrid

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Project Manager

General Information

Requisition # 676

Locations USA-VA-Arlington

Posting Date 03/04/2026

Security Clearance Required - IRS - MBI

Remote Type Hybrid

Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Project Managaer to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is a hybrid position Preferably located in the Washington DC area.

Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Project Manager. The Project Manager will drive technology and analytics delivery by: (1) managing and leading technical team members, (2) managing all facets of project execution and high-quality delivery in scope, on time, within budget, (3) managing client expectations and client satisfaction in product delivery, and (4) overseeing contractual, financial, and resourcing data and information for the client and the Elder Research organization.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • The ideal Project Manager will also have an understanding and appreciation for data, analytics, and technology, and will have involved in the design, build, test, deploy phases of data analytics and data science products and solutions.
  • Internally, they regularly interface with technical data scientists, data engineers, data analysts, and software engineers to aid in business analysis, requirements gathering, technology design and delivery, and quality assurance.
  • Externally, they regularly interface with clients at numerous levels of an organizationprogram managers, stakeholders, end-users, data owners, analysts, IT groups, and management
  • Facilitate and lead the tactical delivery of analytics projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • PMP Certification (or the willingness and ability to receive a PMP certification within one year of hire)
  • Multi-year experience with leading projects within industry standard project management frameworks (i.e., PMP, Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
  • Multi-year experience in the consulting industry (technology, management, strategy) and managing client engagements with either internal or external clients
  • Experience with government contracting or experience working with federal government agencies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in data science, data analytics, math, statistics, engineering, computer science, or business administration.
  • Involved in team efforts to design and deploy data and analytics solutions that involve querying databases, analyzing data, building data pipelines, and applying data science concepts such as supervised and unsupervised, text mining, and graph analytics
  • Agile Certified
  • Multi-year experience growing and expanding federal government portfolios

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a IRS Public Trust w/a Full Background Investigation

About Elder Research, Inc - People Centered. Data Driven

Elder Research considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Elder Research, please email us at careers@elderresearch.com and provide your name and contact information.

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