Project Manager (ViVE)

• Overseeing the development and implementation of the project's plan. This includes working with the project team to develop goals and objectives and then develop and manage the activities that will help the project achieve its goals.
• Managing the project timeline to ensure time-dependent study goals are met over the study period organizing, documenting, and archiving project-related meetings/minutes
• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders. This includes working with researchers, healthcare providers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to ensure the project's work aligns with their needs and priorities.
• Ability to analyze project research data, generate evaluation reports, and present findings effectively.
• Maintaining IRB applications (modifications and renewals)
• Hiring and training staff ((e.g., data analysts) and research assistants needed for intervention and data collection, data tracking/documentation activities that the study manager takes primary responsibility for monitoring recruitment, data collection, and incentive distribution efforts, and coordinating necessary corrections to study processes to ensure targets are met
• Overseeing staff and research assistants working on the study as directed by the PI and outlined in the organizational chart
• Disseminating the project's findings and recommendations. This includes writing reports, presenting at conferences, and publishing articles in peer-reviewed journals.
• Compiling draft reports required by the funding agency, the IRB, and/or other entities
• Filing required clinical trial registration
• Tracking expenses and maintaining organized project files

• Bachelor's degree in fields related to business or project management.
• Previous experience in project management, preferably in a research environment.
• Experience with analyzing project data, generating reports, and presenting findings effectively.
• Relevant experience in project management, healthcare, or equity.
• Effective communication and engagement with stakeholders at all levels, including faculty, staff, students, and administration.
• Planning and organizing skills: Planning, organizing, directing and facilitating skills.
• Communication and leadership skills: Skilled in leadership and effective communication.
• Budget management skills: Experience developing budgets and oversight of budgets with regard to staffing and other details of a project.
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Knowledge of research methods: data management and statistical analysis.
• *Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including active listening and conflict resolution.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of federal regulations and grant management.

• Master's Degree
• Experience managing an NIH-funded Center.
• Experience working in a clinical or healthcare setting.
• Certification project management.
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems using critical thinking and data-driven approaches.
• Proficient in Agile or Waterfall methodologies and adapting them to the specific needs of the project.
• Experience in project management.
• Experience with event planning

Not Applicable.

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