Strategic Operations Officer
American Society for MicrobiologyWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
94977 - 122787 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is a global lifeāsciences association that unites over 37,000 scientists, educators, and health professionals dedicated to advancing microbial research. ASM drives progress through a comprehensive portfolio that includes peerāreviewed journals, professional conferences, and certification programs, while also providing extensive educational resources and training to strengthen laboratory capacity worldwide. The society fosters collaboration across academia, industry, and clinical settings, offering a robust network for knowledge exchange and interdisciplinary partnership. Its distinctive impact stems from combining rigorous scientific publishing, policy advocacy, and public outreach to promote a deeper understanding of microbial sciences across diverse audiences.
Job Description
Strategic Operations Officer responsible for translating high-level scientific goals into operational plans, managing departmental budgets and resources, and leading project execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Communications, Science Management, or a related field
- Flexibility to work varied hours as working with individuals in multiple time zones
Benefits
- Up to 10% travel reimbursement for scientific or strategic meetings, advisory groups or other departmental events or meetings
