Lead Projects Manager

2 days ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Lead Projects Manager

Join the UNC Department of Epidemiology as a Lead Projects Manager and play a key role in advancing population wellness and health equity through innovative and impactful research in the field of cardiovascular epidemiology.

About the Role

The Lead Projects Manager will directly manage research efforts of eight Cardiovascular Epidemiology Program faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and collaborating institutions. This position involves effectively organizing, guiding, and implementing the management of the Program's large portfolio of research project grants, contracts, training programs, and personnel.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage timelines and workloads related to research project performance, progress reports, award implementation, monitoring, and reporting
  • Ensure adherence to research policies within the Program
  • Facilitate the development of new project grants and contracts, renewals, modifications, and terminations
  • Oversee research project budgets and allocation of faculty/staff effort across research projects
  • Coordinate research projects, training programs, and trainees
  • Train, monitor, and supervise other administrative/research staff and students
Requirements

The successful candidate will have at least five years of experience in administering and managing complex research projects at a higher education institution or research center. The individual must have excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, flexibility, and a problem-solving attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on complex epidemiologic research or public health projects is highly desirable. Experience managing large and complex grant portfolios highly desirable. Experience interacting with a central research office in a university setting is highly desirable. Experience working with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as a research sponsor highly desirable.


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