Partnership Intermediary Agreements (Pia) Projects Manager

Join our team to manage and lead technology commercialization and innovation programs. This role involves developing, implementing, and executing funding initiatives and strategic partnerships to bring cutting-edge research to market. You will collaborate across departments, brief leadership, and drive impactful outcomes for start-ups, small businesses, and researchers.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Design, implement, and execute technology commercialization and lab-to-market funding programs for start-ups, small businesses, incubators, and researchers.
• Develop and manage innovative partnership mechanisms, such as partnership intermediary agreements or Prize Authority.
• Prepare and deliver briefings to Program Office leadership on funding program proposals, impacts, and outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for and develop cross-program collaborations for jointly funded initiatives and common mission areas.
• (For GS-14 equivalent: Lead teams in these activities and proactively identify new partnership opportunities).
• *Qualifications:**
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 (for GS-13 level consideration) or GS-13 (for GS-14 level consideration).
• Experience must include meeting at least two of the following criteria:

* Directly supporting or leading the design and execution of technology commercialization/lab-to-market funding programs or innovative partnership mechanisms. * Developing briefing materials for leadership on funding program proposals, impacts, and outcomes. * Working on or identifying opportunities for multi-Program Office collaborations for joint programs or cross-cutting initiatives.

• Qualifying experience includes both paid and unpaid/volunteer work.
• Resume submission is limited to two pages; only the first two pages will be reviewed for eligibility.