Strategic Initiatives Lead, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Chevy Chase, MD/hybrid; $120-185K)

Website https://www.hhmi.org/

Through science and education, we can change the world.

The Strategic Projects team at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is hiring a Strategic Initiatives Lead — a high-visibility, high-impact role sitting within the Office of the President. This person will own and drive complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through implementation, working directly alongside our COO and senior leadership on the Institute’s most important operational priorities. It’s a great fit for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution and wants their work to have real institutional impact — in an organization whose mission is advancing science that matters.

A few things that make this role stand out:

  • Direct exposure to and partnership with C-suite leadership
  • Work spans a genuinely diverse portfolio — benefits transformation, technology rollouts, org-wide change initiatives, and more
  • HHMI is actively investing in AI-assisted operations, and this role is expected to be both a practitioner and advocate for those tools
  • Competitive compensation ($120K–$185K) and exceptional benefits
  • Hybrid, based at our HQ in Chevy Chase, MD

To apply for this job please visit hhmi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com.