Hybrid Administrative Manager, Translational Science

West Virginia University; Morgantown (WV); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University seeks an Administrative Manager to support the Translational Science Office within the WVU Cancer Institute, focusing on ET program development, grant management, and administrative leadership. Duties include overseeing staff, coordinating meetings, and supporting the Institute Director in strategic initiatives.

The role emphasizes project management, IRB submissions, data systems, budgeting, and cross-institution collaboration to advance the CCSG application and

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in project management or health-related research management.
• Experience leading and managing a team, including setting goals and evaluating performance.
• Ability to develop and submit IRB protocols and manage research grants.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical expertise to Translational Science leadership.
• Prepare and submit new funding proposals; support existing grants and contracts.
• Develop and manage the strategic plan for the ET component of CCSG application.
• Recruit, hire, train, and assess ET staff and students.
• Organize ET meetings, retreats, and seminars and maintain documentation.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

REDCap

Qualtrics

EndNote

Job description

West Virginia University seeks an Administrative Manager to support the Translational Science Office within the WVU Cancer Institute, focusing on ET program development, grant management, and administrative leadership. Duties include overseeing staff, coordinating meetings, and supporting the Institute Director in strategic initiatives.

The role emphasizes project management, IRB submissions, data systems, budgeting, and cross-institution collaboration to advance the CCSG application and