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University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill Research Program Manager (Haendel 2) in NC-Chapel-Hill, United States

Employment Type: Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)

Vacancy ID: NF0008231

Salary Range: Dependent Upon Qualifications

Position Summary/Description:

The Department of Genetics is hiring for Research Program Manager to support national consortium activities. The multi-institutional consortia support the use of health data, algorithms, and information systems to bridge basic science and clinical research and to foster collaboration across medical research institutions.

This role aims to support a vibrant and evolving informatics ecosystem including: support and enhancement of a collaborative informatics community; development of Good Data Practice ( GDP ); promotion of software standards for interoperability; growth of collaborative innovation across informatics tools, methods, and processes; advancement of cutting edge biomedical research informatics; data science education for researchers; and novel methods and tools for the evaluation of the impact of these activities to enhance health care through data and informatics. This role supports the creation of collaboratively developed sustainable infrastructure via the axes of open data, open software, and open resources.

The Research Program Manager oversees the coordination, administration, and engagement of all internal/consortium facing aspects, including planning, organizing, staffing, and managing program activities; and is a member of the Inter-institutional Translational and Integrative Sciences Lab (tislab.org).

We’re looking for a Research Program Manager to coordinate cross-functional alignment, create efficient and repeatable processes, and deliver initiatives on time through consistent planning and tracking.

Education and Experience:

Experience in project management of large-scale projects.

Experience in higher education or research environment.

Essential Skills:

Experience in project coordination or management of large-scale projects.

Experience in technical project management, including large multi-institutional consortium. Onboarding, milestone management and tracking, complex views over work products.

Knowledge of stakeholder groups and/or issues related to clinical and/or bioinformatics, translational science.

AA/EEO Statement:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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