Scientific Project Director Cancer Neuroscience

MD Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX, United States

Location
Houston
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 13, 2026

Job Description

The Scientific Project Director will provide strategic, operational, and scientific project management support for multiple projects within the Cancer Neuroscience Program (CNP). The position reports to the CNP Director for Research Planning & Development and operates within a matrixed environment in close partnership with CNP senior leaders, theme directors, and project team Principal Investigators. This role oversees day-to-day operations, coordinates complex cross disciplinary activities, and ensures projects advance toward scientific milestones and institutional objectives. Serving as the primary liaison among project teams, leadership, and institutional partners, the Scientific Project Director drives resource planning, project execution, risk mitigation, and standardized reporting. The position plays a critical role in enabling high impact, high risk scientific initiatives by ensuring scientific rigor, operational continuity, and effective communication across all stakeholder...

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