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Advocate Aurora Health · 3 months ago

Project Manager I, Public Health Sciences-Social Sciences

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$28.05/hr - $42.10/hr

3+ years exp

Advocate Aurora Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system in the United States, and they are seeking a Project Manager I in Public Health Sciences-Social Sciences. The project manager will coordinate recruitment, enrollment, and follow-up activities for research studies focused on improving the psychological well-being of adolescent and young adult cancer patients.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Responsible for the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of certain phases of the assigned research studies

Translates planning and design decisions into concrete activities and tasks to be undertaken and sets priorities as appropriate

Responsible for the administration and coordination of various aspects of the study, ensuring that all aspects of the study are conducted in accordance with the study protocol

Supports the project by serving as a study liaison and representative, ensuring that all research participants are treated in a kind, respectful, culturally sensitive, and compassionate manner

Coordinates and participates in recruitment and retention/follow-up activities for existing and new research studies; ability to work occasional evenings to support these efforts is required

Write and submit IRB protocols

Leads the development of data collection methods; revises study materials, forms, and recruitment materials, as requested

Collects and helps monitor data on patients involved in research studies including source documentation and tracking worksheets

Plan, coordinate, and lead regular meetings, conference calls, and trainings

Assists with summary reports for team meetings and funding agencies as needed

Performs data processing and helps coordinate data analysis with biostatisticians

Establishes and maintains separate billing files (e.g., participant reimbursements) for research projects

Collaborates with faculty, study team, stakeholders, and coworkers

Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein

Qualification

Survey research experienceData collection methodsStatistical analysisBilingual (English/Spanish)Project managementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Education, Public Health, Basic Science, or a relevant clinical or health discipline with three years of survey research experience including interviewing, supervision of data collection procedures, and training

An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Ability to provide direction to research staff/teams

Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Knowledge of computerized data processing and basic statistical analysis

Strong initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision

Organizational and time management skills

Ability/temperament to adapt to changing conditions and diverse job tasks

Ability to function under fluctuating levels of pressure and stress

Demonstrates teamwork and professionalism in working with patients, participants, families, medical providers, and other research staff