Current Openings:
Project Manager
POSITION TITLE - PROJECT MANAGER
Location - Russia
Education and Experience Required
- A Ph.D. in a major field of science
- Ability to speak and read English
Skills Required
- Ability to manage a variety (2-4) of projects simultaneously
- Strong science experience and ability to reach scientists throughout Russia
- Ability to comprehend both the technical requirements and business aspects of the Customer's Problem Statement (PS)
- Have or quickly acquire expertise in the latest developments in the Customer's PS area
- Access to scientific leaders and laboratory scientists in the Customer's PS area throughout Russia
- Reputation to attract scientific leaders and laboratory scientists for the Project
- Ability to motivate a Project Expert, scientific leaders and Laboratory scientists working on the Project
- The creativity and market sense to recognize unique science and the commercial application of science
- Ability to research and determine the "state of the art" in the Customer's PS area
- Expert writing skills to prepare concise interim status reports and technology Fact Sheets
- Understanding of US culture and business standards practices
- Self starter
- Should possess such personal qualities as being responsible and reliable and to maintain the confidentiality of information
Working Conditions
- Ability to work efficiently in a small office and in the field
- Willingness to travel
- Willingness to work, when needed long hours, shift hours, to meet world-wide requirements
Responsibilities
- Responsible for quality on time completion of Projects
- Responsible for technically relevant concisely written Customer reports - Interim and Fact Sheets
- Responsible for carrying on their work in conformity with the Procedures Manual
- Reports directly to the Deputy Director - Science with a responsibility to the Deputy Director - Administration for administrative matters
Major Duties
- To search for and identify, evaluate, qualify, and describe the most relevant technology available in Russia that will solve the technical requirements of the Customer's PS.
- To work with and motivate Experts, Consultants, Scientists, and others to form a team to identify and describe the needed technology
- To prepare reports to the Customer during the course of the work describing actions taken
- To prepare Fact Sheets to the Customer describing describe the most relevant technology available in Russia that will solve the technical requirements of the Customer's PS.
- To prepare a project plan at the beginning of the Project and to execute the Project in conformity with the plan
- Prepare weekly reports to PHLburg management
- Performs other duties as assigned