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Program Specialist (Direct Hire)
Ames Research Center · Posted 12 days ago
Hybrid Moffett Field, CA $157K – $197K Apply by Jul 1, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESFJESTJISTJ EngineeringOperations
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The role is responsible for managing NASA Open Science Data Repository (OSDR) project requirements, budgets, schedules, scope, and risk for a multimillion-dollar effort that enables the collection, curation, preservation, and accessibility of biological data used in mission planning and scientific decision-making. As the technical manager, the DPM ensures continuity of operations, governance through change control, configuration management, and coordination across scientific & software teams.
What You'll Do
- →Serves as technical manager ensuring continuity of operations and governance through change control, configuration management, and coordination across scientific and software teams.
- →Reports project status to NASA Ames Research Center, Biological and Physical Sciences Division, and Human Research Program on monthly, quarterly, and as-needed cadences.
- →Coordinates with the PM to develop and maintain a project schedule; tracks milestones, identifies schedule risks, develops mitigations, and communicates status to stakeholders.
- →Coordinates with the PM and Resource Analyst(s) to develop, monitor, and adjust the project budget; identifies risks, develops mitigations, and reports budget status to stakeholders.
- →Leads tracking of required data submissions from NASA Biological and Physical Sciences Division grantees in accordance with Research Data Submission Agreements.
- →Ensures continuity of operations and governance through change control and configuration management practices, coordinating across scientific, software, and contractor teams.
- →Manages OSDR project requirements, budgets, schedules, scope, and risk for a multimillion-dollar effort supporting the collection, curation, preservation, and accessibility of biological research data.
Personality Fit
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