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Our team of engineers, scientists, software developers, and operations professionals works together to solve complex challenges and turn bold ideas into real-world solutions. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse perspectives, and we give every team member the opportunity to make an immediate impact while growing their skills. If you're excited to work on breakthrough technology in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you.\nWe are seeking a hands-on Project Coordinator to assist with project management and scheduling, as well as contract administration. To support challenging technical goals, you will take ownership of, and create streamlined processes for, management, tracking, and delivery of programmatic requirements. Working closely with executive leadership and the overall team, your responsibilities will include: (a) program support for Principal Investigators, including report creation and submission, project scheduling/tracking, and program management; (b) taking possession of contract review and administration; (c) distill and convey complex ideas to technical and general audiences; (d) adding structure and efficient processes to our organization while maintaining our get-it-done culture. The ideal candidate is unafraid to dive into new concepts, can handle and prioritize multiple tasks, and has broad experience generating high-quality written and presentation materials.\n\nLocation: This role is based onsite at our office in Pleasanton, CA (Bay Area)\nRequirements\nWhat You’ll Do\nWork with a team of physicists and engineers to help synthesize and refine content for the target audience\nCreate and edit content, including figures, images, and diagrams, for contract deliverables (e.g., monthly and/or quarterly reports - primarily PPT-based)\nSupport kickoff, interim, and final review meetings through content creation/scheduling\nProvide scheduling/organization function via weekly deliverable tracker + Project Management software (Smartsheet and Jira)\nParticipate in internal and external team calls/meetings/visits\nContract review (flow down requirements/assist with revision requests/etc.) and tracking; distill and convey requirements to technical team\nSupport accounting through creation/submission of invoices\nContribute to final reports and proposals\nWhat We're Looking For:\nTo comply with the US export control laws, Vector Atomic employees must be U.S. citizens (born or naturalized), lawful U.S. permanent residents (i.e. green card holders), and certain categories of refugees, and asylees.\nStrong time management, organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow\nAbility to comb through and edit complex technical details and jargon\nStrong interpersonal skills; discuss/refine complex ideas; negotiate personalities/styles to achieve the best product\nStrong attention to detail; pride in work product\nProactive; looks for opportunities to make the organization and their co-workers better\nAbility to prioritize, multitask, and deliver high quality work while managing multiple deadlines\nBenefits\nVector Atomic values teamwork, open and honest discourse, and work-life balance. 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