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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Posting Details

Position Information

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number NONAC3634

Job Title Research Project Manager

Position Title Research Project Manager

Position Type Non-Faculty

Number of vacancies 1

Salary Commensurate with experience

Department Family Medicine

Position Summary

The Research Project Manager oversees and advises on research project operations, project deliverables and timelines, data management and analysis plans, partners with the Principal Investigator and provides guidance oversight of research assistant and peer educators/navigators. The ideal candidate will use advanced knowledge of research methodology and techniques to assist in site identification, recruitment projections, enrollment monitoring, data progress and strategy, data tracking and overall reporting of project.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

+ Bachelor’s Degree is required from a regionally accredited institution.

Experience:

+ Minimum of two (2) years of related experience in a leadership position managing projects.

+ Experience managing, designing, implementing, and evaluating research projects.

+ Demonstrates exceptional communication skills to coordinate with stakeholders.

+ Proven ability to write technical reports, program documents and deliver presentations.

+ Strong organizational skills; ability to operate in this role autonomously; ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines.

+ Must demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy, time management skills, and follow-through. ·

+ Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.

+ Effective problem-solving skills; must demonstrate excellent analytical skills, sound judgment and good decision-making.

Please note, this is a limited-term position ending in June 2026

Preferred Qualifications

+ Five (5) years of related experience in leadership and managing research projects.

+ Prior experience with clinical research and/or biostatics and/or data management software ( SAS , SPSS ) also beneficial.

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/23409

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

+ Work closely with the Principal Investigator on development and oversight of research including project start-up and initiation; protocol adherence; development of project materials; maintenance of data integrity; and project close-out.

+ Design project work-flow processes and project infrastructure; delegate, prioritize, and review research tasks to achieve project goals and improve results.

+ Oversee data collection, data management and reporting method and present findings to research Principal Investigator.

+ Complete modifications to the IRB as needed and directed by principal investigator

+ Coordinates and conducts meetings and presentations.

+ Assists in the preparation of tables and graphs for publication and presentation.

+ Maintain up-to-date records that enable effective monitoring, control and evaluation of project.

+ Interface with external collaborators to direct and facilitate multi-site and collaborative research.

+ Assist with the preparation and dissemination of research findings, including presentations and publication submissions .

+ Supports development and maintenance of internal and external clinical study materials, processes, plans and committees.

+ Prepare regular reports and project updates for Principal Investigator.

+ Provide guidance and oversight of compliance with government regulations and policies on research; keep abreast of compliance regulations and changes.

+ May supervise staff members, including hiring, development, and performance management. Performs related responsibilities as required.

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

+ * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university?

+ Yes

+ No

+ * Describe your project management experience to include details regarding the scale of projects you have previously managed. Also include if you hold a project management certificate.

(Open Ended Question)

+ * Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

+ Curriculum Vitae or Resume

Optional Documents

+ Resume

+ Cover Letter

+ Letter of Reference 1

+ Letter of Reference 2

+ Letter of Reference 3