Project Manager B
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Posted Job Title
Project Manager B
Job Profile Title
Manager B, Research
Job Description Summary
The Project Manager B will help administer all aspect of the implementation, tracking, and reporting of the activities of 2 NIA-funded training programs, the Get Experience in Aging Research Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP) and the Center for Improving Core Delivery for the Aging (CICADA), a Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR), both at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn). GEAR UP is a 15-month training program for undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds in aging-related research in the fields of economics, demography, and Health Services. CICADA is a 1-year program to train and mentor emerging scientists (at the post-doctoral or junior faculty level) from underrepresented backgrounds in the interdisciplinary science of health services research as it applies to the aging and health equity.
Job Description
The Project Manager B will help administer all aspect of the implementation, tracking, and reporting of the activities of 2 NIA-funded training programs, the Get Experience in Aging Research Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP) and the Center for Improving Core Delivery for the Aging (CICADA), a Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR), both at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn). GEAR UP is a 15-month training program for undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds in aging-related research in the fields of economics, demography, and Health Services. CICADA is a 1-year program to train and mentor emerging scientists (at the post-doctoral or junior faculty level) from underrepresented backgrounds in the interdisciplinary science of health services research as it applies to the aging and health equity.
The Project Manager B will organize day-to-day activities for both programs; integrate and communicate between the various components within each program and across the two programs; monitor, manage, measure, and track progress towards programmatic goals; coordinate governance and steering structures including internal boards, external boards, peer-programs nationally, national coordinating centers for both programs, and the National Institute on Aging. The Project Manager B will also work under the direction of the faculty directors to implement the GEAR UP and CICADA objectives. In addition to a commitment to excellence in operations, the Project Manager B must be detail oriented, well-organized, excel at problem solving and multitasking, and be a self-starter with a results orientation. The Project Manager B must also have a commitment to the mission of training and supporting emerging scientists from underrepresented backgrounds.
Specific tasks include:
The position is contingent upon funding.
Qualifications
Job Location – City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
$43,919.00 – $75,000.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Blockley-Hall/Project-Manager-B_JR00080851-1
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