Smithsonian Institution
The Research Operations Manager provides strategic leadership and oversight for complex research operations supporting the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory's scientific programs and institutional initiatives. This role involves leading long-range planning for staffing, funding, and infrastructure while developing operational strategies and policies to ensure compliance with sponsor requirements and federal regulations. The position oversees sponsored project activities, manages budgets and financial reporting, and supervises administrative staff to support principal investigator teams.
Headquarters
District Of Columbia, United States
Company Size
5001-10000 employees
Founded
1846
The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, operating a network of museums and galleries, the National Zoo, research centers, libraries, and public programs. It preserves and exhibits millions of artifacts and specimens, produces rotating exhibitions and educational programming, and supports scientific research across the arts, history, and natural sciences. The Institution provides extensive online resources and visitor services—many museums offer free admission—serving scholars, educators, students, and the general public.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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