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Posted Job Title
Clinical Research Project Manager A
Job Profile Title
Clinical Research Project Manager A
Job Description Summary
This full-time position is for a Clinical Research Project Manager who will be a core member of a collaborative care team. This position is responsible for day to day management of complex projects conducted with collaborators both internal and external to university. Take leadership role in developing study protocols, writing grants, managing the detailed operations of projects, analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, cultivating close relationships with community partner organizations, and drafting/editing manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journal. Develop the team's research strategy, lead projects and co-author papers.
Position contingent upon funding.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Assess patient needs and navigate to appropriate resources. Support patients in the continuum of care.
Follow patients throughout the care continuum, facilitate and expedite appointments for follow-up and acute care, consults and support services including behavioral health clinicians, social workers, physicians, community agencies, etc. Serve as an essential link between patients and all other care providers and clinical and research staff.
Documentation, collaboration with warmline team, supervising SUNs and training.
Maintain and expand communication with clinical partners to raise awareness of the warmline.
Outreach to Penn departments and community partners to update and expand resources. Establish and maintain relationships with Philadelphia’s buprenorphine resources and targeted organizations and utilize those relationships to maintain a working knowledge of surrounding resources including visiting referral facilities.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Ability to work in person in Philadelphia area up to 5 days/week on site.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
Ability to quickly assimilate new information in a fast-paced work environment with enthusiasm
Well organized and demonstrates skill in prioritizing competing job duties.
Ability to multi-task
Ability to utilize computer software (Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Canva) and website updates in Wordpress
Special interest in those who have previous experience working in underserved communities
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of…