Senior Program Officer, Vaccines and Biologics
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Program Officer to join our Vaccines and Biologics team at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategies to address critical gaps in the Global Health vaccine and biologics portfolio.
The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in immunology, infectious diseases, and vaccine development, with experience in late discovery and translation in first-in-human studies. You will be responsible for assisting the Deputy Director in developing strategies, managing a substantial portfolio of investments, and identifying and selecting partner institutions.
You will also be responsible for actively cultivating and nurturing existing external partnerships, engaging with foundation colleagues to drive strategic initiatives, and providing subject matter expertise to foundation colleagues and grantees.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative solutions to address some of the world's most pressing health challenges.
About the TeamThe Vaccines and Biologics team at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is dedicated to accelerating the development and delivery of vaccines and biologics to address some of the world's most pressing health challenges. We work closely with partners across diverse subject areas and bridge a wide range of expertise with agility, efficiency, and diplomacy in a highly dynamic environment.
About the FoundationThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is a mission-driven organization that strives to balance competitive pay with our mission. We recognize high-wage market differences where our offices are located, in Seattle and Washington D.C. The salary range for this role is $256,600 to $397,700 USD, with actual placement in the range depending on a candidate's job-related skills, experience, and expertise.
We are committed to creating an environment for our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time off, paid family leave, and opportunities to engage in several employee communities.
RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you will need to have a PhD or MD, with 10+ years of experience in a relevant field. You will also need to have a proven track record of success in academic, industry, or similar positions, with significant technical depth and passion about human immunology and vaccine development against infectious diseases.
You will need to be able to work with flexibility, efficiency, and diplomacy both individually and as part of a highly dynamic and matrixed environment. Experience working on teams with diverse professional backgrounds and in networking and collaborating with diverse global partners is also essential.
Please note that this role requires the ability to legally work in the country where this position is located without visa sponsorship.
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