Program Manager

Meharry Medical CollegeOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

The Program Manager will assist in planning, executing, and tracking outcomes and deliverables as part of developing and maintaining a portfolio of community-engaged, health disparity research programs.

Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities):

- Oversee and assist with implementation of day-to-day project and budget management for community-engaged, health disparity research programs, including in collaboration with other academic institutions and community-based organizations and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain systems for tracking multiple community-engaged, health disparity research program deadlines, activities, and outcomes.
- Develop and coordinate progress reports and presentations as required by research program sponsors or in communicating programmatic outcomes to diverse stakeholder audiences.
- Plan and provide logistical support for research and community stakeholder meetings
- Assist with development and coordination of research grant proposals and budgets
- Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

- Strong system development skills, including high proficiency with software programs
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with the full suite of Microsoft office products
- Strong oral and written communication skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Preferred:

- Completed master’s degree in a public health, community health, or related scientific field
- Prior community engagement and/or community-engaged research experience
- Prior program or project management experience

Education and Experience Required:

- Master’s degree required
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience