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About the Role

Perform project management duties in support of multiple Government sponsored R&D activities which include hardware, software, and algorithm design, development, test, demonstration, and deployment. Contribute programmatic and technical guidance to agile development teams, Principle Investigators, Product Owners, and System Owners for the Space and Geophysics Laboratory (SGL).

Responsibilities

• Interface with Government sponsors and Principle Investigators on a regular basis to ensure sponsor satisfaction of project/program technical and business execution.
• Facilitate the investigation of new technical concepts and applications, and prepare and submit budget and technical proposals for new Government-sponsored R&D.
• Establish and maintain project goals and priorities in accordance with Principle Investigator’s guidance and intent to ensure the successful accomplishment of sponsor expectations and mission requirements.
• Provide staff supervision and tasking assignments, identify staff training requirements and opportunities, and facilitate the interview and hiring process.
• Continuously manage project budget, schedule, and resources to ensure the successful and timely execution of Government-sponsored R&D.
• Other related functions as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, math, physics, or related fields.
• Five or more years project management experience with Government sponsored technical/scientific R&D or system acquisitions.
• Project Management Professional, Defense Acquisition University Project Management, or DoD branch specific project management or system acquisition certification.
• Demonstrated ability and experience with Microsoft Office suite and Microsoft Project.
• Applicant must have a dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized and capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks and managing their time.
• The position requires attention to detail, effective problem solving skills and excellent judgment.
• The position requires the applicant to work independently with sensitive and confidential information, maintain a professional demeanor, work as a team member without daily supervision and effectively communicate with all groups of clients.
• The position requires the applicant to routinely work under pressure, accept supervision, maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• US citizen.
• Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.

Skills

• Microsoft Office suite
• Microsoft Project
• JIRA software

Location

• PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Work Type

• Standard office conditions
• Some weekend, evening and holiday work
• Possible interstate/intrastate travel

Experience Level

• Five or more years project management experience
• Seven or more years project management experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, math, physics, or related fields.
• Master's degree in engineering, computer science, math, physics, or related fields.

Salary/Compensations

• $100,000-$140,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications

Benefits

• Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Optional Retirement Program (ORP)

About the Company

• Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.

Equal Opportunity

• The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.