Program Manager
U.S. federal health-research funding agency that develops and actively manages high-impact biomedical and health programs, including AI-enabled research and clinical-health initiatives.
Funding history
Investors
About Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
ARPA-H supports high-potential biomedical and health research that traditional research or commercial activity cannot readily accomplish. It designs measurable programs, selects performers, and actively manages work toward health breakthroughs.
Skills
About the Role
You will identify important health problems and develop ambitious program concepts that pursue transformational health breakthroughs. You will refine and pitch your ideas, meet with ARPA-H leadership, and launch a new program every year to year-and-a-half.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to undergo a thorough background investigation
- Submit a CV
- Submit a one-page program concept responding to the ARPA-(H)eilmeier Questions
- Submit up to two additional program ideas of no more than 200 words each
Responsibilities
- Identify key health problems
- Envision revolutionary solutions
- Develop transformational research programs
- Launch a new program every year to year-and-a-half
- Prepare and present program concepts and ideas
Hiring Process
Submit a CV, program concept, and up to two additional ideas; meet with an ARPA-H technical lead if selected; refine concepts through iterations; give a job talk and meet ARPA-H leadership.