Upwards Program Manager Alexandria
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Jul 18, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Starting at $35/hour
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Summary
The UPWARDS Program Manager will oversee a large-scale, multi-university semiconductor workforce development initiative supported by the NSF and industry partners. The role involves designing program evaluation, managing operations for the IEEE Micro-credential Program and summer camps, and coordinating across U.S. and Japanese partner institutions. This position serves as a key coordination point for research, education, and workforce development initiatives.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, education, or related field; or equivalent experience
- Experience in program management, research evaluation, or workforce development initiatives
- Demonstrated communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder programs
- Master's degree in engineering, education, or related field (preferred)
- Experience with engineering education, STEM outreach, or certificate/credential programs (preferred)
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