University of Massachusetts Medical School
Research Project Director
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609
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Job Number : 2023-43193Category:
ResearchLocation : Worcester, MAShift:
DayExempt/Non-Exempt:
ExemptBusiness Unit:
UMass Chan Medical SchoolDepartment:
School - Pediatrics - W833500Job Type:
Full-TimeSalary Grade:
44Num. Openings : 1Post Date : April 9, 2023GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Project Director is responsible for coordinating the daily operations of research studies.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for the smooth operation of the study on a day-to-day basis, interacting with investigators, consultants, board members, etc. to ensure project timelines and goals are metResponsible for recruiting, screening, selecting, maintaining, and terminating study subjects for multiple protocolsIn conjunction with the protocol, monitor admission testing, assist with diagnostic procedures, and outpatient follow-upCollaborate with investigators in the development and coordination of all study collections measures and protocolsAssist investigators with the interpretation of data collected and preparation of study reportsParticipate in the development, implementation, and ongoing functioning of the study tracking systemsRecruit, help select, supervise, and evaluate all project staffPrepare ongoing summary reports of various data sources, and collaborate with investigators on data presentation, interpretation, and the writing of manuscripts for publication and grant proposalsCoordinate the schedules of consultants to meet project plansSupervise the coordination of relationships with affiliated research sites and coordinate meetings of the project committeeMonitor overall expenses for the study and assist in the development of annual budgetsPerform related duties as assigned.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelors degree in a scientific or health care field, or equivalent experience4 years of related experience1 years of experience in the supervision of staff, project management, and budget developmentExperience with project development including development of protocols, forms, surveys, training materials, and evaluation proceduresDemonstrated experience in data management and the use of computersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skillsAbility to travel to off-site locationsSUPERVISION RECEIVED :Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator or designeeSUPERVISION EXERCISED:Research Project staffENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:Usual office and/or scientific laboratory environment, may work with hazardous materials and unpleasant odorsEach year UMass Chan Medical School comes together to demonstrate care and compassion. Learn more about the UMass Chan Cares campaign.UMass Chan and Partners launch New England Nursing Clinical Faculty and Preceptor AcademyGoal of new initiative is to ‘build capacity’ for nurse preceptors to address nursing shortage. Learn more about the initiative.Named to Forbes’ list of Best Employersin Massachusetts.Named a U.S. News & World Report“2022 BEST MEDICAL GRAD SCHOOL”for Primary Care and Research
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Job Number : 2023-43193Category:
ResearchLocation : Worcester, MAShift:
DayExempt/Non-Exempt:
ExemptBusiness Unit:
UMass Chan Medical SchoolDepartment:
School - Pediatrics - W833500Job Type:
Full-TimeSalary Grade:
44Num. Openings : 1Post Date : April 9, 2023GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Project Director is responsible for coordinating the daily operations of research studies.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for the smooth operation of the study on a day-to-day basis, interacting with investigators, consultants, board members, etc. to ensure project timelines and goals are metResponsible for recruiting, screening, selecting, maintaining, and terminating study subjects for multiple protocolsIn conjunction with the protocol, monitor admission testing, assist with diagnostic procedures, and outpatient follow-upCollaborate with investigators in the development and coordination of all study collections measures and protocolsAssist investigators with the interpretation of data collected and preparation of study reportsParticipate in the development, implementation, and ongoing functioning of the study tracking systemsRecruit, help select, supervise, and evaluate all project staffPrepare ongoing summary reports of various data sources, and collaborate with investigators on data presentation, interpretation, and the writing of manuscripts for publication and grant proposalsCoordinate the schedules of consultants to meet project plansSupervise the coordination of relationships with affiliated research sites and coordinate meetings of the project committeeMonitor overall expenses for the study and assist in the development of annual budgetsPerform related duties as assigned.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelors degree in a scientific or health care field, or equivalent experience4 years of related experience1 years of experience in the supervision of staff, project management, and budget developmentExperience with project development including development of protocols, forms, surveys, training materials, and evaluation proceduresDemonstrated experience in data management and the use of computersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skillsAbility to travel to off-site locationsSUPERVISION RECEIVED :Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator or designeeSUPERVISION EXERCISED:Research Project staffENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:Usual office and/or scientific laboratory environment, may work with hazardous materials and unpleasant odorsEach year UMass Chan Medical School comes together to demonstrate care and compassion. Learn more about the UMass Chan Cares campaign.UMass Chan and Partners launch New England Nursing Clinical Faculty and Preceptor AcademyGoal of new initiative is to ‘build capacity’ for nurse preceptors to address nursing shortage. Learn more about the initiative.Named to Forbes’ list of Best Employersin Massachusetts.Named a U.S. News & World Report“2022 BEST MEDICAL GRAD SCHOOL”for Primary Care and Research
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