Project Manager - Research Associate

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee various center initiatives. This role involves leading project teams, establishing objectives, and ensuring effective communication across all levels of management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of project management experience, preferably in the healthcare sector. Strong analytical and leadership skills are essential for fostering a collaborative environment and achieving project goals. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will make a significant impact on healthcare projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Establish project objectives, policies, and performance standards.
• Manage multiple projects and maintain communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Overview

Responsible for all stages and types of center initiatives from proposal development and definition of requirements, to project planning, activity and productivity reporting, project oversight, implementation and management thereof.

Responsibilities

1. Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards for assigned projects.
2. Leads Project Management Team sessions and reviews with Center staff and faculty, including all levels of management.
3. Supervises research assistant, data collection and other staff assigned to project execution.
4. Initiates and maintains liaison with Center management team and other contacts to facilitate project activities.
5. Manages multiple, parallel projects using formal project planning techniques.
6. Represents Center in project meetings and attends strategy meetings.
7. Responsible for the oversight and management of resources allocated to your project.
8. Establishes effective coordination and communications processes to report as a minimum, schedule, performance, costing, risks and mitigation strategies.
9. Maintains and adheres to project deadlines, timelines, and deliverables.
10. Compiles project status reports. Develops and writes project process and outcome reports.
11. Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, presentation and communication skills; ability to foster a collaborative team environment; ability to communicate effectively and respectfully to a diverse community.
12. Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of experience in project management.
• Previous healthcare industry experience preferred.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills with demonstrated skills to define scope and analyze complex, cross-functional problems and processes.
• Basic knowledge in research evaluation design and descriptive statistics.
• Excellent communication, organizational, decision-making and leadership skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent writing skills and experience in scientific writing and presentations.
• Must be skilled in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• None