Cancer Center Programs Project Manager

Cancer Center Programs Project Manager Posting Summary

Provide high‑level project management services for UVM Cancer Center internally and philanthropically funded awards. This includes the management of review committees, notification of funding allocations to awardees, and tracking projects through the end of funds. Work collaboratively with finance partners to steward funding and partner with the office of sponsored projects (SPA) when projects include sub‑awards to external institutions.

• Basic academic qualification:
  Bachelor’s degree, or equivalence to 3–5 years of related experience in project management, including budgeting, in a highly collaborative, deadline‑driven environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multi‑task.
• Perform duties with high levels of independence and autonomy, independently manage complex processes with strict deadlines, work to achieve operational targets, and maintain flexibility to reprioritize.

• Previous experience working in teams with diverse professional backgrounds, ability to independently reprioritize, and interest in developing new departmental processes for project management.

$68,000 - $78,000

Special Conditions:
Probationary period may be required; position eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere in accordance with the university telecommuting policy. Background check required.

FLSA:
Exempt

Union Position:
Yes, UVMSU

Job Location:
Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Close Date: (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled:
No

Department:
Vermont Cancer Center/55060

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE: 37.5

Term (months per year): 12

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