Project Manager, Clinical Research

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Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care:
We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education:

We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research:
We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

This position will manage efforts for 2-3 federally or privately funded oncology team science projects. The position will serve a critical role and act as the primary point of contact in the communication and coordination among internal study partners, and assure the timely implementation of all research activities related to the project. Responsibilities of the project will include but are not limited to: establish study and grant application timelines, assisting with grant and project budgeting, coordinating research meetings and retreats, conducting day-to-day project related operations, assisting in the grant renewal and progress report submissions for the funder, and maintain collaborative partnerships with participating health care facilities.

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

• Relevant research experience
• Experience with cancer research

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• Required Documents
• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Optional Documents
• Cover Letter
• List of References

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have experience in grants management?
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• * Do you have experience in preparation and processing research grants?

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have experience with research grant proposal development?
  • Yes
  • No