astera · Washington, DC
ABOUT ASTERA Astera is a private foundation on a mission to steer science and technology toward an abundant future for all. We believe the coming years will bring an era of unprecedented scientific and technological advancement as exponential progress in AI converges with central advances in other fields to dramatically accelerate innovation. This inflection point provides an unparalleled opportunity to fundamentally rethink the institutions, systems, and tools that drive scientific progress. We are searching for visionary leaders who are compelled by the challenge of driving transformative change in the way science is funded, conducted, and communicated. You can read more about our mission, vision, and programming at astera.org/vision http://astera.org/vision. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Technical Program Manager to work on new Astera initiatives focused on partnerships with the federal government. In this capacity, you will work with federal agency partners, researchers from many different fields of science, maintain a horizontal view across many different scientific projects, and champion open science and FAIR data principles. In this Washington, DC-based role, you will also help to maintain partnerships with different parts of the federal scientific research ecosystem. The ideal candidate brings expertise in program management, technical scientific knowledge, experience working with federal partners, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to open science. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIPS - Serve as a point of contact for Astera's federal partnerships with departments and agencies such as the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy. - Work to initiate and maintain partnerships with the federal government to help promote and promulgate open science across the federal landscape. - Consult with Astera's Partners to understand the current state of their projects, and work to figure out solutions that…
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