This position is local to NH/VT; can work remotely but ability to come onsite is needed.
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Dartmouth Health Center for Rural Health Care Delivery Science is a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) funded through the National Institute of General Medical Sciences that aims to develop a pipeline of early career investigators focused on addressing gaps in the science of rural health care delivery. The Program Manager-Research Associate is responsible for management of all stages and types of Center initiatives from proposal development, study start-up, regulatory coordination, project planning, activity tracking and reporting, project oversight, and event coordination. Remote work or hybrid schedule available.
- Collaborates with Center leadership to establish project objectives for Cores, policies, procedures and execute projects.
- Leads Core meetings and provides updates to Center staff and faculty, including all levels of management.
- Works with Research Project Leaders and research study teams to operationalize research projects, including regulatory tasks, , data collection and supervising other staff assigned to project execution.
- Initiates and maintains liaison with Center management team and other contacts to facilitate project activities.
- Manages multiple, parallel projects using formal project planning techniques.
- Represents Center in project meetings and attend strategy meetings.
- Responsible for the oversight and management of resources allocated to your project.
- Establishes effective coordination and communications processes to report as a minimum, schedule, performance, costing, risks and mitigation strategies.
- Maintains and adheres to project deadlines, timelines, and deliverables.
- Compiles project status reports. Develops and writes project process and outcome reports.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, presentation and communication skills; ability to foster a collaborative team environment; ability to communicate effectively and respectfully to a diverse community.
- Performs other duties as required
- Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of experience in project management.
- Previous healthcare industry experience preferred.
- Strong analytical problem solving skills with demonstrated skills to define scope and analyze complex, cross-functional problems and processes.
- Basic knowledge in research evaluation design and descriptive statistics.
- Excellent communication, organizational, decision making and leadership skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent writing skills and experience in scientific writing and presentations.
- Must be skilled in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
