[ES_JOBS_NET] Group Manager, Ocean Ecology Lab

Christine Wiedinmyer christinew at ucar.edu
Sun May 24 17:43:39 MDT 2026


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Group Manager, Ocean Ecology Lab
Salary Range:$90,000.00 To $140,000.00 Annually
Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) has an opening for a Group
Manager (GM) in Greenbelt, MD to support programs in the Earth Science
Division at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. Specifically, SSAI seeks a
GM to oversee staff, scientific research, communications, scientific
mission development, field campaign planning, data/sample analysis,
software and system development, and other exciting activities within
Goddard Space Flight Center's Ocean Ecology Lab. Under the direction of the
Program Manager, the GM will:

   - Plan, direct, monitor, and control all aspects of Group performance to
   ensure that all projects and tasks are accomplished within the prescribed
   schedule and cost parameters of the overall contract.
   - Build relationships with customers and partners to capture project
   requirements, obtain feedback on performance, support initiatives, and
   present status reports of group activities.
   - Develop new support opportunities and develop initiatives to improve
   our support to the laboratory.
   - Oversee development of task plans for all assigned tasks, specifying
   goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, and allocation of available
   resources.
   - Report to the Program Manager on contract matters to ensure that all
   deliverables are met, and are responsible for all aspects of quality
   control in assigned tasks.
   - The GMs are members of SSAI's Senior Management Team and participate
   actively in corporate initiatives including Business Development (marketing
   and proposal efforts), strategic planning, employee mentoring, community
   support activities, and corporate social functions.

*Required Qualifications:*

   - Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) and a minimum of 10 years related experience
   and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
   - Should have knowledge and understanding of a broad spectrum of
   disciplines involved in science, engineering, and technology support
   - Experience must include contract administration, project planning,
   personnel selection and management, and progress monitoring and reporting
   - Ability to forge strong customer and partner relationships to improve
   our customer support
   - Excellent verbal and writing communication skills are required
   - U.S. Citizenship required

*Desired Qualifications:*

   - Experience in project management practices, including portfolio
   management, strategic planning, risk assessment and mitigation, and cost
   management
   - Experience in the NASA contracting environment
   - Experience supporting development of proposals for NASA contracts
   - PMP certification
   - A strong understanding of Goddard Earth Science Division's business
   processes, missions, organizations, and projects


EEO/AA Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

*Physical Requirements:** While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is regularly *
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