Project Manager - School of Dental Medicine

Tufts University•Boston, MA

About The Position

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) offers one of the most forward-looking educational environments in dental medicine in the country. Since its founding in 1868, TUSDM has been committed to leadership in education, patient care, research, and community service. Students obtain an interdisciplinary education, integrated with medicine, with access to training in dental specialties. Clinics managed at TUSDM provide quality comprehensive care to more than 20,000 individuals annually. Nationally and internationally, the school promotes health and educational programs and researches new procedures, materials, and technologies to improve oral health. What You'll Do Applies advanced, specialized subject matter knowledge to develop, implement, supervise and evaluate a university project in collaboration with director or principal Investigator. In collaboration with director or principal investigator, develops goals, strategies and planning for the project. Implements the project plans, manages resources, evaluates progress to plan milestones, recommends changes as necessary, and submits reporting to director/principal investigator. Develops and oversees project data collection and management systems. Creates and manages reporting. Oversees data analysis, interpretation of results and preparation of findings/outcomes. Manages and analyzes project budgets and projections. Develops and manages project marketing/promotions and external relations. Conducts research, drafts reports and results. Develops presentation of project results to management and may present findings to academic community and sponsors. Assists director or principal investigator in writing grants and proposals for new funding opportunities or continued support. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge and skills as typically acquired through completion of a Master's Degree.
5-7 years of experience.
Experience in project management.
Advanced organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI.
Supervisory experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, supervise and evaluate a university project in collaboration with director or principal Investigator.
Develops goals, strategies and planning for the project.
Implements the project plans, manages resources, evaluates progress to plan milestones, recommends changes as necessary, and submits reporting to director/principal investigator.
Develops and oversees project data collection and management systems.
Creates and manages reporting.
Oversees data analysis, interpretation of results and preparation of findings/outcomes.
Manages and analyzes project budgets and projections.
Develops and manages project marketing/promotions and external relations.
Conducts research, drafts reports and results.
Develops presentation of project results to management and may present findings to academic community and sponsors.
Assists director or principal investigator in writing grants and proposals for new funding opportunities or continued support.
Other duties as assigned.