Research Project Manager - Every Step Project - 524714
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Employer: University of Alabama
Industry:
Salary: $53500 per year
Job type: Full-Time
Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $53,500 - Midpoint: $66,900 (Salaried E8)
Department/Organization: 204693 - VITAL
Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:45pm
Note to Applicants: Position is eligible for remote work subject to University policy .
Job Summary: The Research Project Manager provides oversight and planning for the development, implementation, and delivery of research project(s). May supervise staff and provide supervisory guidance to external stakeholders assisting with the project.
Additional Department Summary: The Every Step Project is a complementary program to the Children's Cabinet Infant Mortality Reduction Plan. Every Step will support the plan's goals and objectives of the pilot program focusing on underlying factors that contribute to infant mortality including medical complications, behavioral, and environmental.
This position manages all project-related activities required to support the implementation efforts by the Infant Mortality grant. Oversees students. Monitors budget incoming and outgoing. Communicates with the funding agency when needed. Reports results from evaluation. Collaborates with other grant staff. Provides overall grant administration and monitoring project completion (compliance) and final reporting. Communicates with state agencies and Infant Mortality Task Force. Creates and facilitates training programs both live and virtual in the identified catchment area of the grant including Montgomery, Russell, and Macon counties on topics related to screening prenatal and perinatal women for behavioral health risk factors and providing appropriate evidence-based interventions. Creates and manages the dissemination of project materials including educational, training, public relations, and any other public-facing products created for grant purposes. Serves as a liaison between grant staff, partner off-site facilities, and implementation partners in the coordination of training, service delivery, and project progress. Serves as a liaison with program constituent groups and conducts presentations with appropriate audiences. Works virtually and face-to-face work and will require travel throughout the state of Alabama. Handles day-to-day office operations including administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of project management experience; OR master's degree and two (2) years of project management experience.
Skills and Knowledge: Strong organizational skills as evidenced by work history. Ability to work independently using sound judgment and solid decision-making skills to solve problems and to work through barriers that may impact progress. Proficient with basic office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Proficient in developing and delivering engaging and interactive training/presentations.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a health-related field including applied behavioral sciences, psychology, or social work and four (4) years of experience in proposal/contract/research project development administration; OR Master's degree in a health-related field, including applied behavioral sciences, psychology, or social work and two (2) years of experience in proposal/contract/research project development administration. Experience preparing grant budgets and grant reports. Experience in collaborating with community agencies, private sector leadership, and University staff and faculty.
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" Poster
Department/Organization: 204693 - VITAL
Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:45pm
Note to Applicants: Position is eligible for remote work subject to University policy .
Job Summary: The Research Project Manager provides oversight and planning for the development, implementation, and delivery of research project(s). May supervise staff and provide supervisory guidance to external stakeholders assisting with the project.
Additional Department Summary: The Every Step Project is a complementary program to the Children's Cabinet Infant Mortality Reduction Plan. Every Step will support the plan's goals and objectives of the pilot program focusing on underlying factors that contribute to infant mortality including medical complications, behavioral, and environmental.
This position manages all project-related activities required to support the implementation efforts by the Infant Mortality grant. Oversees students. Monitors budget incoming and outgoing. Communicates with the funding agency when needed. Reports results from evaluation. Collaborates with other grant staff. Provides overall grant administration and monitoring project completion (compliance) and final reporting. Communicates with state agencies and Infant Mortality Task Force. Creates and facilitates training programs both live and virtual in the identified catchment area of the grant including Montgomery, Russell, and Macon counties on topics related to screening prenatal and perinatal women for behavioral health risk factors and providing appropriate evidence-based interventions. Creates and manages the dissemination of project materials including educational, training, public relations, and any other public-facing products created for grant purposes. Serves as a liaison between grant staff, partner off-site facilities, and implementation partners in the coordination of training, service delivery, and project progress. Serves as a liaison with program constituent groups and conducts presentations with appropriate audiences. Works virtually and face-to-face work and will require travel throughout the state of Alabama. Handles day-to-day office operations including administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of project management experience; OR master's degree and two (2) years of project management experience.
Skills and Knowledge: Strong organizational skills as evidenced by work history. Ability to work independently using sound judgment and solid decision-making skills to solve problems and to work through barriers that may impact progress. Proficient with basic office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Proficient in developing and delivering engaging and interactive training/presentations.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a health-related field including applied behavioral sciences, psychology, or social work and four (4) years of experience in proposal/contract/research project development administration; OR Master's degree in a health-related field, including applied behavioral sciences, psychology, or social work and two (2) years of experience in proposal/contract/research project development administration. Experience preparing grant budgets and grant reports. Experience in collaborating with community agencies, private sector leadership, and University staff and faculty.
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" Poster
Created: 2024-09-07
Reference: 5d1d82bd0a12cb7bcfb6f3d4e96ec344
Country: United States
State: Alabama
City: Tuscaloosa
ZIP: 35475
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