Project Manager – Wake Forest School of Medicine Department of Public Health Sciences and Social Sciences 


Job Summary: 
This role will assume the responsibility for the scientific project management (including study planning, implementation, and dissemination) of several projects/programs, including: 

1.     An NCI-funded U01 research grant, funded through the Cancer Moonshot Initiative, which aims to analyze clinical trial data to understand the tolerability of newer cancer treatments.
2.     The Cancer Control and Outcomes Program of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group, a multidisciplinary membership-based scientific organization dedicated to achieving research advances in cancer care.

Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as Psychology, Nursing, or Basic Science with three years of relevant administrative and medical experience in research projects or other health related activities; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience.  Supervisory ability.  Master’s degree or comparable graduate degree with at least 6 years of relevant research experience preferred.
Additional Desirable Qualifications:
  • Peer-reviewed publication record.
  • Experience working with multi-site research collaborations.
  • Experience with Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) research.
  • Experience with electronic medical records.
Skills/Knowledge:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of scientific principles.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • PC skills including quantitative data analysis software, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Essential Functions:
1.     Work with the PI and other team members to coordinate the successful and timely completion of project tasks across the implementation, data collection, and data analysis phases of the study, including planning, development, implementation, evaluation, writing, and dissemination of study findings.
2.     Manage day-to-day project activities, and schedule, attend, and take minutes for project meetings.  
3.     Monitor and track progress of multiple research projects; maintain communication with study teams.
4.     Manage and triage communications from multiple research projects; summarize and determine prioritization of work.
5.     Monitor project budget(s).
6.     Participate in site visits as necessary, and serve as a liaison/representative for the project.
7.     Write and submit IRB protocols and NIH progress reports.
8.     Assist with planning and development of study protocols
9.     Communicate with study statisticians about data analysis of clinical trials data from the electronic medical record.
10.   Participate in research dissemination, including acting as a co-author on project manuscripts – and, if desired, as a first author on project manuscripts, and presenting at national conferences.
11.   Maintain certification in the ethical conduct of human subjects research (CITI and other IRB training).
12.   Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.


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