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Research Project Manager

4 weeks ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Penn State University Talent Acquisition Full time
About the Position

The One Health Microbiome Center at Penn State University is seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing the Center's education, research, and business operations, with a focus on complex, transformative, and large-scale projects related to the microbiome sciences.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage scientific programs, including complex training grants, pilot grant programs, research fellowships, training workshops, symposia, and seminar series.
  • Lead the writing and preparation of Center-related reports, publications, and grant applications in collaboration with the Center leadership.
  • Manage Center-related grant and operational budgets in collaboration with the Huck Institutes.
  • Oversee communication of Center outcomes to the public via website, social media, emails, and other promotional materials.
  • Oversee outreach activities, networking events, symposia, education, and art of Center-related projects.
Qualifications

We are seeking a candidate with a minimum of a Master's degree or a PhD from an accredited institution, or equivalent experience in natural sciences, physical sciences, engineering, or a microbiome-related field. A minimum of 1+ years of experience for the Intermediate Professional level and 3+ years for Advanced Professional level is required.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, demonstrated ability for communicating effectively with various stakeholders is necessary. Excellent time-management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills is necessary. Ability to exercise discretion, confidentiality, sound judgement, and attention to detail is necessary. Self-motivated and able to work independently on multiple projects concurrently is necessary. Consistent demonstration of initiative, able to rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities is necessary.

Application

Please submit the following in a single pdf: Curriculum Vitae or Resume, Statement about your career interests, leadership and/or science experiences, and efforts related to organization of teams, execution of group projects, and use of web, video, and social media. Full-length copies of 1st authored only papers, reports, posters, or research slide decks to evaluate the scholarship portfolio.

Penn State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment that values diversity and promotes opportunities for all.