Research Project Manager

Jobtailor; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Philadelphia, PA seeks a project and program manager to oversee research initiatives, develop work plans, and ensure timely implementation of protocols across studies.

You will supervise laboratory and support staff, coordinate tasks, provide technical leadership for grant proposals and manuscripts, and collaborate with investigators to tailor consultation plans. A strong background in health services research and core project management is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 3–5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Research and program development experience.
• Skills in implementation science or health services research.
• Strong interpersonal collaboration and communication skills.
• 3–5 years of research experience preferred.
• Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer.

Responsibilities

• Manage project and program activities and implement protocols.
• Develop, implement, and manage work plans and timelines to ensure project goals.
• Communicate project and program activities through clear, coordinated project-related communications.
• Supervise assigned laboratory and support personnel.
• Delegate and coordinate tasks based on developed plans.
• Provide technical leadership and consultation for project and grant proposals, manuscripts, and animal protocol development.
• Advise principal investigators and project stakeholders regarding project status.
• Triage implementation science consultation requests.
• Conduct intake meetings with investigators requesting implementation science support.
• Coordinate with Penn and CHOP researchers to develop and support tailored consultation plans.
• Assist with study protocol development, IRB submissions, grant writing, manuscript preparation, data management, and statistical analyses.
• Support the team's research strategy and projects.
• Potentially co-author papers

Skills

Project Management

Implementation Science

Research Development

Interpersonal Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree Preferred

Tools

Project Planning

Data Management

Statistical Analysis

Grant Writing

Manuscript Preparation

IRB Submissions

Animal Protocol Development

Job description

• Manage project and program activities and implement protocols
• Develop, implement, and manage work plans and timelines to ensure project goals
• Communicate project and program activities through clear, coordinated project-related communications
• Supervise assigned laboratory and support personnel
• Delegate and coordinate tasks based on developed plans
• Provide technical leadership and consultation for project and grant proposals, manuscripts, and animal protocol development
• Advise principal investigators and project stakeholders regarding project status
• Triage implementation science consultation requests
• Conduct intake meetings with investigators requesting implementation science support
• Coordinate with Penn and CHOP researchers to develop and support tailored consultation plans
• Assist with study protocol development, IRB submissions, grant writing, manuscript preparation, data management, and statistical analyses
• Support the team's research strategy and projects
• Potentially co-author papers

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 3–5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• Research and program development experience
• Skills in implementation science or health services research
• Strong interpersonal collaboration and communication skills
• 3–5 years of research experience preferred
• Master's degree preferred
• Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project management, implementation science, and research development, with a strong focus on communication and collaboration among stakeholders. Proficient in developing work plans, coordinating tasks, and providing technical leadership in research settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Implementation Science
• Research Development
• Interpersonal Collaboration
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Planning
• Data Management
• Statistical Analysis
• Grant Writing
• Manuscript Preparation
• IRB Submissions
• Animal Protocol Development

Soft Skills

• Technical Leadership
• Supervision
• Task Delegation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree Preferred

Industry Keywords

• Health Services Research
• Implementation Science
• Research Strategy
• Consultation Plans