Project Manager, Research Support - SCCC Community, Outreach, and Engagement (COE)

Company: University of Miami
Location: Miami
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The Sylvester Cancer Center has a great opportunity for a Project Manager. The Project Manager, Research Support - SCCC Community, Outreach, and Engagement (COE) will be responsible for carrying out tasks in accordance with all strategic initiatives and objectives to fulfill the mission and vision of the University of Miami and the Office of Community, Outreach, and Engagement (COE) at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (Sylvester). Projects will be defined by Sylvester leadership working collaboratively with the Director, Project Management Office (Sylvester Research Administration). -The incumbent in this position will be responsible for all aspects of the project life cycle (initiation, planning, execution, control, and close). The Project Manager will be responsible for assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of projects. The Project Manager takes projects from original concept through final implementation-interfacing with all areas affected by the project including end users, stakeholders and vendors and ensures adherence to quality standards.Project -Development -and -Management:1. Strong project management skills with proven problem-solving abilities and experience with different -project methodologies.2. Tracks -metrics -and -ROIs -on -all -projects -and -is -able -to -report -on -them.3. Ability -to -identify -needs -of -the -project -area -and -works -with -director -to -build -budgets -and -forecast -needs.4. Prepares -reports -and -analytics -for -external -and -internal -constituents.5. Works with director to develop report schedules, data repository and data tracking methods -to -support -decision -making -operational -excellence -in -all -areas -of -administration.6. Prior -project -management -experience.7. Excellent -organizational, -communication -(oral -and -written), -and -interpersonal -skills.8. Apply -project -management -skill -set -as -needed.9. Superior -team -building -skills -and -ability -to -collaborate -well -with -others.10. Ability -to -review -and -analyze -information -and -data, -identify -questions/problems -from -this information -and -data, -conduct -research -to -ascertain -possible -solutions.11. Ability to organize and present information to small and large groups in an informative and -interesting manner.12. Responsible for tracking and updating key documents for review including Memorandums of -Understandings -and -reports -of -progress -as -required.13. Responsible -for -scheduling, -meeting -tracking -and -minute -taking.14. Monitors the performance of the project team and ensures that assignments are accomplished as -scheduled -and -according -to -specified -objectives.15. Serves as liaison between technical and non-technical teams and vendor/subcontractor -organizations, to ensure all project targets and requirements are met.16. Monitors the progress of project and notifies management of issues/risks and assists in their -resolution.17. Pursues ways to improve operations and provides management with productivity and status -reports.18. Establishes and works on priorities, which meet the departmental goals and objectives, and -identifies areas of continuous improvement.19. Implements -an -action -plan -or -initiative -to -achieve -goals -and -objectives.Research Support:1. Aids in the evaluation of problems with workflow, organization, and planning and develops appropriate -analytical -approaches.2. Maintains -multiple -protocol -books -and -chronicles -manuscript -preparation.3. Performs analyses of computerized datasets using standard packages to import, update, and manipulate -datasets.4. Presents -studies' -results -at -professional -scientific -meetings -and -conferences.5. Writes -manuscripts -and -journal -articles -for -peer-reviewed -medical -journals.6. Ensures -that -research -program -objectives -are -communicated, -met, -and -results -are -documented.7. Adheres -to -University -and -unit-level -policies -and -procedures -and -safeguards -University -assets.COREQUALIFICATIONSEducation: Bachelor's degree in relevant fieldCertification and Licensing: PMP certification a plusExperience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience -Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:---Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.---Ability to recognize,analyze, and solve a variety of problems.---Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click for additional information.Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:StaffPay Grade:r8

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