Research Project Manager I
Job Summary
Responsible for management of research projects including project development and implementation, regulatory submissions and adherence, project planning, project tracking and reporting, team management, monitoring of study finances, data collection and quality, and assisting in the creation of final reports and publications. Assists with the development and management of new projects.
Job Duties
- Implements and provides overall project management of research studies to meet project goals and milestones.
- Develops, implements, and manages study protocols, project plans and timelines, goals and milestones, regulatory submissions and adherence, project tracking and reporting, compliance and self-auditing plans, data collection and security procedures, quality control procedures, and team management.
- Actively monitors study finances to maintain project within budget and assist with suggesting corrective action when needed; develops new study budgets and contract request submissions.
- Manages grant applications and provides pre and post award study management.
- Promotes interdepartmental collaboration.
- Assists in hiring, training and overseeing project staff. Oversees Project Coordinator and Research Assistants in conducting and managing studies.
- Responsible for all regulatory documents and reporting requirements of studies.
- Ensures adherence to federal or other regulatory requirements and assists with self-audits of studies for regulatory compliance.
- Handles sensitive project issues and provides resolution.
- Communicates resource needs, issues, project status and milestones to project team, research investigators and key stakeholders; serves as key study point-of-contact to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contributes to preparation of research proposals, reports, and study manuscripts
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and/or Master's degree obtained (Master's Degree = 2 years relevant experience).
Education
Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Required)Experience
Minimum of 5 years-Relevant experience* (Required)Skills
Organizing; Computer Literacy; Communication; Multitasking; TeamworkAbout Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
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Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
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