Strategic Program Manager - Health Equity Research

Meharrry Medical College; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned academic health center in Kansas is seeking a Program Manager to oversee community-engaged health disparity research programs. The role involves managing project budgets, developing tracking systems, and coordinating stakeholder meetings. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in public health and experience in project management and community engagement. This position supports health equity, contributing to impactful research within diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in public health, community health, or related field.
• Experience in community engagement or community-engaged research.
• Experience in program or project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day project and budget management.
• Develop tracking systems for research program activities.
• Coordinate progress reports and presentations.
• Plan and support stakeholder meetings.
• Assist in the development of research grant proposals.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Statistical inference

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Master’s degree in public health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A renowned academic health center in Kansas is seeking a Program Manager to oversee community-engaged health disparity research programs. The role involves managing project budgets, developing tracking systems, and coordinating stakeholder meetings. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in public health and experience in project management and community engagement. This position supports health equity, contributing to impactful research within diverse communities.