Project Director; Limited

Description

The Department of Family Medicine is seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Director in clinical research to lead operations for the NIH-funded ABCD START and HBCD START research education programs. In this role, you will manage all core program functions, including trainee onboarding, NIH xTrain appointments, research data access workflows, program scheduling, virtual didactic facilitation, and scholar progress tracking. You will work closely with the Principal Investigator to develop and implement training curricula, coordinate guest faculty and national collaborators, support scholars’ research development, and assist with presentations and manuscripts.

The position also oversees planning and execution of the annual START symposium and other national convenings, including travel coordination, event logistics, documentation, and reporting. Success in this role requires sound professional judgment, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to independently manage complex workflows in a fast-paced training environment. Experience with research program coordination, human subjects processes, and university or NIH administrative systems, along with the ability to work effectively with diverse academic and community partners, is strongly preferred.

Annual range: $86,849.29-$

Please note this is a full-time, limited appointment that may convert to career.