Pennington Biomedical Research Center ยท 2 months ago
Project Manager for Visualization, Interactivity & Simulation
Pennington Biomedical Research Center is part of Louisiana State University and focuses on innovative research. The Project Manager for Visualization, Interactivity & Simulation will oversee interdisciplinary research projects, ensuring they remain on track by monitoring schedules, budgets, and resources, while facilitating communication among team members and external collaborators.
Research
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, milestones, and deliverables. Monitor project progress, identify dependencies, and flag potential delays
Provide day-to-day guidance to graduate students; track progress and give constructive feedback to ensure successful project completion
Assist in proposal development by gathering technical descriptions, timelines, and budget information
Compile documentation required by funding agencies, ensuring compliance with sponsor guidelines
Interpret and apply funding requirements from federal agencies
Serve as liaison between faculty investigators, technical staff, students, and external collaborators
Organize and facilitate project meetings, preparing agendas, minutes, and action items
Track and monitor expenditures, staffing, and resource allocations
Provide periodic budget updates and variance reports
Prepare and submit progress reports in accordance with sponsor requirements
Maintain project documentation, including workflow records, meeting notes, and version logs
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in a relevant field
Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply--a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description
Preferred
Bachelor's degree and 3 or more years of experience in a relevant field
Prior experience working with externally funded research grants and agencies
Experience managing technical or R&D projects, tracking budgets, scheduling, and working with interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement options
Various leave options
Paid holidays
Wellness benefits
Tuition exemption for qualified positions
Training and development opportunities
Employee discounts
Company
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a campus of Louisiana State University, is a world-renowned leader at the forefront of medical discoveries as it relates to obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and dementia.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2023-07-07
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