Program Delivery Associate, Astrophysics & Space

Schmidt Sciences is a nonprofit organization founded in 2024 by Eric and Wendy Schmidt that works to accelerate scientific knowledge and breakthroughs with the most promising, advanced tools to support a thriving planet. The organization prioritizes research in areas poised for impact including AI and advanced computing, astrophysics, biosciences, climate, and space—as well as supporting researchers in a variety of disciplines through its science systems program. The Role  Reporting to the Program Delivery Manager, the Program Delivery Associate will play a central role in supporting program and grants management within the Astrophysics & Space (Astro) Center. The Associate will help manage gifts and grants throughout their lifecycle, support implementation of Astro’s strategic and programmatic priorities, and contribute to building and maintaining a strong community of awardees and partners. The Associate will support both new and existing programs within the Astro portfolio, and is expected to scale and improve operational processes over time.