Senior Program Director, Transit & Rail Research
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Team Leader to lead a diverse portfolio of transportation research projects. The successful candidate will manage high‑visibility projects, oversee a team of professionals, and ensure quality and operational effectiveness. This crucial role demands strong leadership and problem-solving abilities with a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in a relevant field. Candidates should be prepared for a hybrid working environment and engage with various stakeholders effectively. #J-18808-Ljbffr The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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