Program Director, Cancer Vaccines

  • Job Reference: 2908854902-2
  • Date Posted: 4 August 2026
  • Hiring Company: Foundation for the NIH
  • Location: Rockville, Maryland
  • Salary: $155,000 to $205,000
  • Job Category: Executive Positions
  • Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
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Job Description

The Foundation for the NIH (FNIH) seeks a Program Manager or Director, Cancer Vaccines, to lead complex, multi-partner initiatives that accelerate development of cancer vaccines. Reporting into our scientific programs team, you will design and manage cross-sector collaborations with NIH, academia, industry, and nonprofits to advance translational research, biomarkers, and clinical readiness. Responsibilities include program strategy, stakeholder coordination, budgets, grant and contract oversight, risk management, and impact reporting. This hybrid role in Bethesda, MD, is ideal for a scientifically fluent program leader passionate about improving global health.