Senior Project Manager, Clinical Ops & Research

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Division of Medical Oncology seeks a Project Manager to provide senior-level leadership and oversight for complex, high-impact work advancing clinical, research, and educational missions. The role leads divisional education, research and quality initiatives and coordinates cross-functional efforts with faculty and leadership.

The ideal candidate is highly organized and strategic, capable of managing a diverse portfolio, engaging with internal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public health, health sciences, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of progressively responsible experience in project management, program management, research administration, or healthcare operations.
• Demonstrated experience in grant funding and grant regulation.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead grants & special projects, coordinating funding sources aligned with divisional priorities for education and mentoring.
• Lead grant applications from planning through submission, then drive post-award delivery (scope, milestones, deliverables, compliance, and reporting).
• Independently lead a portfolio of complex, cross-functional projects spanning clinical operations, research, education, and faculty initiatives.
• Develop project plans, timelines, governance structures, and progress reports.
• Identify risks and dependencies and recommend mitigation strategies to leadership.
• Partner with the Division Director and Division Administrator to advance strategic goals and operational priorities.
• Analyze data and develop metrics to support decision-making and performance monitoring.
• Prepare high-level reports and briefing materials.
• Support planning and execution of divisional retreats, symposia, and strategic events.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public health, health sciences, or related field

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Division of Medical Oncology seeks a Project Manager to provide senior-level leadership and oversight for complex, high-impact work advancing clinical, research, and educational missions. The role leads divisional education, research and quality initiatives and coordinates cross-functional efforts with faculty and leadership.

The ideal candidate is highly organized and strategic, capable of managing a diverse portfolio, engaging with internal and