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Scientific Project Manager, Quantitative Insights

Job in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for: US Tech Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Science Manager, Data Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Real world data
    , data about clinical trial.
  • Organizing workshop, brainstorming sessions
    .
  • Developing AI methodology for patient trial.
  • Project tracking tool for resourcing
  • Run Agile
    , Agile framework in scientific environment is MUST
  • MS team, SharePoint, Smartsheet for tracking
  • Good to have 5 days onsite , can be hybrid tues-thurs.
  • Experience is more important the PMP certification.
  • BS/MS degree, 3-5 years experience
  • All internal communication primarily.
  • Even IT PM with Agile framework
  • R&D, bioinformatics group.

The Scientific Project Manager
, QuIL will be responsible for the effective management of data-driven and analytics projects within QuIL, an agile, projectized organization.

This role involves working closely with the Chief of Staff for QM&G and the Head of QuIL to implement the operating model, support resource planning, coordinate workshop logistics
, and lead sprint management activities.

The project manager will ensure stakeholders have transparent access to project and sprint status by establishing the right tools and processes.

  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within technical or data science domains and experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies, data science, analytics, or related technical fields is desirable but not necessary.
  • Experience with implementing project management tools and continuous improvement practices is a plus.
  • Relevant project management certifications or a technical degree at the bachelor's or higher level are advantageous.
  • This is an individual contributor role requiring the ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic and iterative environment.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Coordinating project activities and timelines across multiple concurrent data science projects and sprints.
  • Facilitating team communication and fostering collaboration between QuIL scientists, visiting scientists and cross-functional partners.
  • Organizing and supporting logistics for agile sprints, workshops, and resource planning sessions.
  • Implementing tools and processes for tracking sprint progress, managing deliverables, and facilitating knowledge transfer within the team.
  • Proactively identifying and driving operational efficiencies to optimize the QuIL team's effectiveness.
Top 5 skills/requirements this person is required
  • Project management: Strong knowledge and experience in project management methodologies (especially Agile), tools, and techniques.
    Prior experience managing data science, analytics, or cross-functional technical projects. Ability to introduce structure and organization into dynamic, fast-paced environments.
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate discussions, coordinate with multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders, and drive effective collaboration across data science and business functions.
  • Organization: Exceptional organizational skills to manage parallel initiatives, prioritize deliverables, and maintain meticulous attention to detail. Ability to efficiently coordinate complex, cross-functional data projects and sprints.
  • Efficiency: Proficiency in managing sprint timelines, tracking progress toward deliverables, and driving accountability. Proactively identify, communicate, and help resolve project risks or blockers to ensure continuous delivery.
  • Foundational scientific or technical domain expertise: Foundational knowledge in data science, analytics, or a closely related technical domain. Proven ability to work with data scientists, analysts, and technical stakeholders. A background in a quantitative field (such as data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or engineering) is desirable.
  • Certifications: Professional certifications in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) could demonstrate a strong foundation in project management principles.
  • This role will require interfacing with scientists across multiple domains, so the candidate must be comfortable working cross-functionally.
Experience, education, and/or certification is required
  • 3-5 years

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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