Research and Outreach Project Manager

3 days ago

PENN ST UNIV PA USA, United States Penn State University Talent Acquisition Full time
Job Description and Position Requirements

The Center for Childhood Obesity Research at Penn State University is seeking a highly skilled Research and Outreach Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing outreach activities and research studies for children and families, requiring strong project management and leadership experience.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing overall management and leadership of the Center's SNAP-Ed program.
  • Collaborating with the Center director and Lab Manager on strategic planning and long-term goals of the Center.
  • Developing and maintaining partnerships with community organizations, outreach partners, and recruitment sites.
  • Overseeing the design, development, coordination, and evaluation of outreach and research projects.
  • Developing proposals, research plans, statements of work, budgets, standard operating procedures, and IRB applications.
  • Developing and maintaining appropriate compliance documents and reports as required by University and funding agencies.
  • Collaborating on grant proposals, manuscripts, reports, presentations, and other scientific deliverables.
  • Developing and submitting annual SNAP-Ed funding proposal and budget.
  • Ensuring programs are in compliance with the regulatory standards of funding agencies.
  • Building data collection tools in REDCap and managing incoming data.
  • Overseeing evaluation efforts and ensuring data quality and timely reporting of statewide data into various systems.
  • Interacting with research/outreach participants, collecting data, and delivering interventions.
  • Hiring, training, and supervising staff and students for successful execution and completion of projects.
  • Communicating and forming relationships with diverse stakeholders to understand project requirements, goals, and risks/barriers to project success.
  • Developing and implementing quality improvement practices and processes.

Education and Experience Requirements:

This position will be filled at the Intermediate Professional or Advanced Professional level depending on the final candidate's qualifications and experience. Requires a Master's Degree or higher, plus one year of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience for the Intermediate Professional level. Additional education and/or experience required for higher level positions.

Application Instructions:

For full consideration, applicants must include a cover letter and resume with their application.

Additional Information:

This is a limited-term staff position, funded for one year from the date of hire, with an excellent possibility for renewal. CCOR offers flexible work arrangements that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.

Background Check Requirements:

This position requires the following clearances: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

Benefits Information:

Penn State offers competitive benefits to full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, in addition to generous vacation time (24 days per year; accrued on a monthly basis), sick time (12 days a year; accrued on a monthly basis) and paid holidays (13 per calendar year).

Please visit https://hr.psu.edu/benefits for more detailed information

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is: $61, $102,300.00

Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR).

The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters.

The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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