University of Virginia Hiring for Project Associate – Department of Pathology at Charlottesville, VA Full Time

Project Associates serve as an organizational point person, supporting projects at a higher level than Project Coordinators. Associates ensure that major milestones are achieved, under the oversight of a Project Manager. Project Associates work with a degree of independence, but under supervision.

• Gain familiarity with the entire scope and requirements of project. Oversee project deadlines, and make recommendations to project leadership.
• Ensure that executive sponsor and other key stakeholders are aware of project status and any barriers to successful project performance.
• Develop appropriate methods to handle information. Interpret information and make informed decisions based on analysis.
• Maintain knowledge of and work in compliance with current organizational policies and procedures relating to the execution of a project.
• Support teams, committees, and tasks or functions related to projects.

• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: Two years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Licensure: None.

APPLICANTS: Please apply here . Complete an application online and attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, address). The successful candidate will pass a criminal background check and pre-employment health screening. Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box.

For questions regarding the application process, please contact Eric Allen, Academic Recruiter at [email protected].

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person’s perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.