Director/Manager: Government Contracts (Biotech Small Busine…

Company: Autonomous Therapeutics, Inc.
Location: Silver Spring, MD

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About Us:

We’re a rapidly growing, DARPA-funded biotech company founded by inventors from Harvard and UCSF.

We’re developing the first therapies that evolve along with rapidly mutating infectious diseases like Influenza—to provide lifelong, resistance-proof cures.

Imagine taking a flu vaccine once and never worrying about any flu variant again in your life.

About You:

We’re looking for a highly experienced government contracting expert to manage and administer our growing number of government research contracts and funding awards (e.g., grants and cooperative agreements). We also have a growing number of agreements with universities, nonprofits and for-profit companies.

The position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in managing U.S. Government R&D contracts and research funding.

Specific expertise, includes:

  • Expertise in developing budgets for grant & contract proposals to the US Government
  • Expertise in pre- and post-award negotiations with Government contracting officials
  • Experience in negotiations of forward pricing rates and final overhead rates
  • Experience in the preparation and negotiations of Government awards and subawards, either independently or in collaboration with attorneys
  • Experience in monitoring internal and sub-contractor performance for compliance with contractual requirements
  • Knowledge of relevant FARS/DFARS regulations and requirements
  • Familiarity with IP issues (e.g., Bayh-Dole) and legal requirements (e.g., MTAs) surrounding government research awards and inter-institutional collaborations
  • Experience closely managing multiple awards in parallel, including monitoring delivery schedules, payment provisions, contract data reporting requirements, and other contractual requirements

Benefits

Our administrators, scientists and engineers are full-time employees with competitive salaries and stock incentive packages in an early-stage rapidly growing company with multiple first-in-class biological drug candidates in the pipeline.

We also offer generous health benefits, 401(k) plans, and the possibility of flexible hours.

More Info

http://www.autonomous.bio

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Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Additional Compensation:

  • Bonuses

Work Location:

  • One location

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedule

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply