About the job
About Us
DLH Corporation is dedicated to enhancing health and national security readiness through innovative solutions in scientific research, systems engineering, and digital transformation. Our team of experts in public health and operational performance works tirelessly to address the complex challenges faced by both civilian and military sectors. By leveraging cutting-edge tools such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and cloud technologies, we strive to improve the lives of millions. With a workforce of over 2,400 professionals committed to the principle that 'Your Mission is Our Passion,' DLH combines extensive government sector experience with proven methodologies and a steadfast commitment to innovation.
Overview
DLH is actively seeking a visionary Project Director to lead a significant federally funded cohort study focused on understanding environmental and genetic risk factors for cancer and other chronic diseases. The Project Director will be responsible for comprehensive contract execution, leading multidisciplinary teams, and collaborating with government Principal Investigators. This role encompasses overseeing complex, protocol-driven research activities, including participant engagement, biospecimen management, data operations, and outcome validation. The ideal candidate will possess a balance of executive project management skills and epidemiologic expertise, driving strategic study initiatives and operational excellence throughout all research phases. Additionally, the Project Director should have a well-established professional network and the strategic insight to identify and secure new contract opportunities that broaden our public health research endeavors.

