Research Project Manager
About The Position
The Research Project Manager A will split their time and effort across two primary roles. The first is serving as the Implementation Science Program Navigator, who will support implementation science activities through our institutional CTSA award managed within ITMAT. In this role, the navigator will be responsible for triaging consultation requests, conducting intake meetings with investigators requesting implementation science support, and coordinating with Drs. Wolk and Ashcraft (Penn) and Dr. Bonafide (CHOP) to develop and support tailored consultation plans to meet the needs of consultees. The second role involves support of other implementation science scholarship and consultation. The individual will be responsible for day‑to‑day management of complex projects conducted with collaborators both internal and external to the University. They will assist the PI with study protocol development, manage IRB submissions, support grant writing and manuscript preparation, oversee data management, and assist with statistical analyses. This role supports the team's research strategy, projects, and may include co‑authoring papers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Research, program development experience.
- Skills in implementation science or health services research.
- Strong interpersonal collaboration and communication skills.
- 3-5 years of research experience preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Manages project/program activities and implements protocols; develops, implements and manages work plans and time-frames in order to ensure project goals.
- Communicates project/program activities to ensure clear, coordinated project related communications
- Supervises assigned laboratory and or support personnel; delegates and coordinates tasks based on developed plans
- Provide technical leadership and consultation related to project/grant proposals/ manuscripts/animal protocol development, advises those associated with projects (PI) regarding project status
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care expenses
- Exceptional tuition benefits for employee, spouse, and dependent children
- Tuition assistance for dependent children at other institutions
- Generous retirement plans (Basic, Matching, and Supplemental)
- Pre-tax or Roth retirement savings options
- Wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard
- Substantial amount of time away from work
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Wellness and Work-life Resources
- Professional and Personal Development resources
- Access to a wide range of University resources, cultural and recreational activities
- Discounts on arts and entertainment, transportation, and mortgages
- Free and discounted admission and memberships to Penn arts and cultural centers and museums
- Savings on goods and services such as new cars, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and theme park admission
- Flexible work options (non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures)
- Forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia
- Adoption Assistance (reimbursement for qualified expenses up to two adoptions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
