Research Project Manager

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD or Master’s degree in the biomedical sciences desired. Program administration experience preferred.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

PhD Level or Graduate degree and two years of relevant experience or combination of education, training, and relevant experience. Advanced degree may be required for some programs. Program administration and or research experience may be required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):

·       Demonstrated oral, written, and analytical skills, exhibiting fluency in area of specialization.

·       Ability to oversee and provide basic direction to staff

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

For teaching jobs, advanced degree or certification may be required for some programs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

·       Frequently stand/walk, sitting, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, perform desk-based computer tasks.

·       Occasionally use a telephone, writing by hand, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 40 pounds.

·       Rarely sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh >40 pounds.

·       Ability to use voice to present information/communicate with others.

·       On-campus mobility.

* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Additional PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (remove if none)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

·       May work extended hours, evenings or weekends.

·       May travel locally.

Occasional overnight travel.