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Public Health Management Corporation · 2 hours ago

Project Manager - Research and Evaluation Group

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) is a leader in public health dedicated to diversity and inclusion. They are seeking a full-time Project Manager for their Research and Evaluation Group to oversee various research and evaluation projects, manage day-to-day operations, and contribute to grant development and funding opportunities.

Health CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Lead to day operations of research and evaluation projects. Activities may include coordinating with partner organizations, coordinating and participating in data collection, oversight of database creation and maintenance for research and evaluation projects, participating in developing data analysis plans, and interpretation of analyses

Train and supervise research coordinators, research assistants, interviewers, and interns to conduct their project responsibilities (data collection, data abstraction, qualitative or quantitative analysis, preparation of presentations, etc.)

Provide support and mentorship to research assistants, interviewers, and interns to meet their professional development goals

Support grant development and lead grant applications. R&E Group is dependent upon funding via grants and contracts; Project Managers are expected to contribute to identifying new funding opportunities, lead the submission of at least two proposals per year, and provide grant submission support to senior staff

Produce and manage research-related documents and materials. These documents include but are not limited to letters, recruitment materials, questionnaires, protocol documents and consent forms, study procedure manuals, manuscripts, and presentations

Maintain compliance with project reporting and documentation to internal and external organizations. The Project Manager is responsible for identifying, tracking, and contributing to the fulfillment of reporting and documentation requirements related to each project. These include, but are not limited to, interim progress reports and final reports

Participate in continuous knowledge development. The Project Manager will be expected to participate in a minimum of two new training or professional development opportunities each year, focused on knowledge and skills development

Represent PHMC and R&E Group at national, state, and local meetings and conferences to communicate accomplishments and share information about our work, and to build new opportunities for partnership and funding support

Qualification

Data analysisGrant writingProject managementQualitative research methodsQuantitative research methodsStatistical software proficiencySupervisionDiversityInclusionCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsTime managementMentoring

Required

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Strong analytical, interpersonal, record-keeping, organizational, and time management skills

Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods

Proficiency with data analysis required, including basic inferential statistics and advanced statistical modeling relevant to program evaluation

Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Proficiency with SPSS, SAS, R, or Stata required; experience using one of these packages to manage a large dataset preferred

Ability to conceptualize research problems, design and implement appropriate research methods, apply appropriate quantitative and qualitative techniques, and effectively communicate both orally and in writing with internal colleagues, constituents, funders, and clients

Data presentation expertise in preparation of state-of-the-art data presentation materials, including figures, tables, graphs, infographics, and communication tools for different target audiences

Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff, including research coordinators, research assistants, interviewers, and interns

Must have at least three years of relevant professional experience with a master's degree or five years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree

Data collection and analysis experience required

Experience working on grants and proposals required. Grant-writing experience should include experience developing logic models and evaluation plans

Project management experience is required, and may include managing distinct components of larger projects. Project management experience should include delegating tasks to others

A bachelor's degree and five years of experience or a master's degree and three years of experience in Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required

Preferred

Experience working with underserved/underrepresented populations

Benefits

Professional development opportunities are available for all R&E Group employees.

These may include, but are not limited to: presentations at national and local conferences; continuing education opportunities through academic partnerships; participation in work-related seminars; and contributions to scholarly publications.