Clinical Research Program Manager C
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Management
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Clinical Research Program Manager C
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Clinical Research Program Manager C
Job Description SummaryThe Program Manager provides strategic, administrative, and operational management for the Department of Surgery, with a focusin the research program of Dr. Ronald DeMatteo, Chair of Surgery.
The position works with Dr. DeMatteo and other leadership withinthe Department as well as collaborators to strengthen partnerships,expand research capacity, and advance the program's scientific mission.
The Program Manager leads program development, coordination of communication, staff and resource infrastructure, and operational effectiveness of the program. The position manages relationships between Dr. DeMatteo, collaborating investigators, sponsors, other academic centers, research staff, and administrative offices.
Responsibilities include developing sustainable researchinfrastructure and building operational systems and best practices.
The Program Manager provides comprehensive oversight of operational planning relating to research activities and ensures optimal communication across stakeholders. The position leads pre- andpost-award grant administration, internal and external research communications, and general administrative responsibilities relatedto the research efforts within the Department.
Additional duties include management of internal educational research programs, event planning in collaboration with other stakeholders, and general correspondence coordination on behalf ofDr. DeMatteo.
This position requires comprehensive knowledge of academic research workflows, federal and non-federal grant application and compliance, and the ability to lead complex research initiatives while building sustainable program infrastructure and maintaining rigorous standards.
Qualifications- o Bachelor's degree and 7-10 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- o Master's degree and 5-7 years of experience preferred.
This position is contigent upon grant funding.
Job Location - City, StatePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / SchoolPerelman School of Medicine
Pay Range$91,066.00 - $ Annual Rate
Equal Opportunity StatementThe University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer.
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