Manager, Research Projects - School of Medicine | Lowance Center at Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research Methodology, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, Grant Proposal Development, Database Management, Team Coordination, Presentation Skills, Protocol Development, Time Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Training, Epidemiology

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for managing complex research projects. Using an advanced knowledge of research methodology and techniques, assists in the planning and development of survey instruments, guidelines and procedures to collect required data. Coordinates various aspects of the study. Drafts and may edit text for studies. Analyzes data, identifies data discrepancies and researches and identifies causes. May perform statistical analysis of numerical data. Actively contributes to the development of research protocols. Determines how research methodologies or tools must be modified. Ensures that study data and systems are maintained and accurately documented. Analyzes data and develops reports to assess or monitor study performance and treatment results; may develop associated operational and statistical reports for management and regulatory agencies. May oversee regulatory compliance efforts. May develop and submit grant proposals and advise principal investigator of changes in reporting or accounting requirements. May monitor expenses and receipts for active protocols. Coordinates and conducts special meetings and presentations. Coordinates computer support for ancillary studies conducted at off-site locations. Collaborates on reports and papers. Assists in the preparation of tables and graphs for publication and presentation. May design and develop databases related to specific programs at the request of supervisor and/or Principal Investigator. Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A master's degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, sociology, and psychology or related discipline and two years of professional level research experience, OR an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. Excellent oral and written communication skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICTIONS: Experience with project management. Demonstrated experience in research coordination including scheduling of personnel, meetings, and activities in order to meet research sample collection goals in compliance with grant objectives and project deadlines. Necessary knowledge of tools and systems needed to operate extensive biorepository of unique research specimens including management of the associated databases. Experience in maintaining regulatory compliance (IRB, IACUC). Ability to optimize processes and procedures and to train lab personnel on new protocols. Experience working with Principal Investigators. Experience working with Emory Research Administration entities. Excellent time-management and written and verbal communication skills. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Manager of Research Projects is responsible for managing complex research projects and coordinating various aspects of the study. This includes analyzing data, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to the development of research protocols.