Computer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking a Research Portfolio Lead – Autoimmune/Genetic Disorders/Infectious Diseases to support the DOD Health Sciences at Fort Detrick, Maryland. 

With offices in Washington DC and San Diego, CA, CTC is a leading technology company providing lifecycle IT, data analytics, cloud managed hosting services, agile software development, DevOps, Test Automation, Cyber Security, and infrastructure solutions. Additionally, we provide Professional Talent Acquisition Services as we proudly support the unique needs of U.S. Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian agencies as well as Fortune 1000 companies.

Got the Government Contractor Blues? Looking for a company that cares and goes beyond just filling another contract billet? Well look no further! Experience this family-oriented company who takes pride in you and will help you grow where your passions lie. Holding many Defense & Federal government contracts around the globe, with our client you have the opportunity to take on new and evolving challenges, aim beyond what you think you are capable of and work in collaborative, dynamic, and high-tempo environments.  Our clients’ employees are their most valued asset and they invest in their people because they are in it for the long term. They are committed to your success and well-being and offer competitive benefits packages, salaries, bonus/award programs, and a high potential for professional growth and job opportunities world-wide.

Why Should You Be Interested?

• Direct hire full-time position
• Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits
• Mid-size company with room for growth

Position Title: Research Portfolio Lead – Autoimmune/Genetic Disorders/Infectious Diseases

Position Location: This position is full time, on-site at Fort Detrick, Maryland. 

Daily Responsibilities: 

• Serve as Technical Liaison/Award Manager for assigned research grants and cooperative agreements.
• Conduct pre-award assessments, including overlap and foreign affiliation reviews
• Monitor award progress and ensure compliance with reporting and clinical trial requirements.
• Provides relevant subject matter expertise in support of technical progress reports and other reports and materials.
• Support post-award evaluations and outcomes reporting
• Participate in scientific reviews and team discussions
• As needed, provides support to the Program Manager with planning, coordinating, integrating, programming, and budgeting processes.

Required Years of Experience (min):       

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in biomedical research or grant management with a focus in autoimmune/genetic disorders/infectious diseases research, scientific program management, or research administration.  

Required Degree/Certifications:           

• PhD, MD, or equivalent degree in genetic science, infectious diseases, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline.  

Required Experience & Expertise in the following areas:

• Demonstrated expertise in autoimmune/genetic disorders or infectious diseases.
• Familiarity with federal biomedical research programs. 
• Familiarity with NIH, DoD, or CDMRP-funded programs is preferred.
• Excellent scientific writing, review, and editing skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and leadership abilities.
• Prior involvement in peer review or programmatic review of research proposals.
• Understanding of federal award and grants management processes.

Required Clearance:

• Security/background check. Candidates with active security clearance are preferred.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: TBD

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides employment opportunities for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, age, mental or sensory differing abilities, protected veteran status, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc. is devoted to diversity, equity, and inclusion.