Manager, Research and Development (SETA 2)
Manager, Research and Development (SETA 2)
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$ 97699 - 166088
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Job Description
SETA Level 2
The work: ICF is seeking a Manager Research and Development (SETA 2) to support science and engineering innovation programs at the National Science Foundation (NSF). Your work will contribute to enabling the U.S. to uphold its leadership in innovation in science and engineering.This is an opportunity to contribute to an important project from its beginning work with the latest and emerging technologies and all while building a great career at ICF!
Job Location: This role is based in Alexandria VA.
What you will do:
Support a wide range of technology research and development and programmatic tasks.
Provide technical and program support to program directors managing an R&D portfolio of awardees.
Assist with management of awardees milestone capture and development of program briefings and technical reports for NSF leadership and interagency partners.
Coordinate and participate in technical and programmatic discussions with government industry and other stakeholders to initiate new partnerships and program concepts.
Coordinate and support technical meetings and conferences.
Provide highlevel systems engineering and programmatic expertise to support the full life cycle of process and system improvement for current expanding and new TIP programs.
Conduct data analysis (in coordination with the data analytics team) to draw valuable insights for programmatic decisions and improve communication.
Ensure a positive user experience for various programs.
As needed serve as a team lead managing the implementation of tasks and team member management.
What You Will Bring With You:
Minimum of 10 years of research and development expertise managing research projects and project management experience.
BS/BA degree or equivalent education and/or experience.
What We Would Like You To Bring With You:
Proficiency with project management tools system development and mapping tools and data analytic tools and processes.
Knowledge of transition to practice processes including commercialization strategies.
Experience working in the innovation ecosystem including highgrowth technology enterprises and with a federal government funding research agency in a Science Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) role.
Preferred familiarity with NSFs partnerships landscape study.
Ability to demonstrate technical skills and experience in managing research projects data analysis and visualization survey implementation project strategy and management.
Proficiency in interpreting and executing industrystandard project management tools technical note capture and reporting and administrative duties such as scheduling meetings and coordinating deliverable feedback.
High proficiency using Microsoft Office tools.
Professional Skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to maintain effective communication channels with federal technical staff and programmatic contractor personnel.
Strong multitasking abilities familiar with a fastpaced environment.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cuttingedge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether inperson or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on fulltime employment is:
$97699.00 $166088.00Reston VA (VA30)Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
