Meharry Medical College · 1 day ago
Program Manager
Nashville Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelMeharry Medical College is focused on community-engaged health disparity research programs, and they are seeking a Program Manager to assist in planning, executing, and tracking outcomes. The role involves overseeing project management, coordinating reports, and supporting research grant proposals.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Oversee and assist with implementation of day-to-day project and budget management for community-engaged, health disparity research programs, including in collaboration with other academic institutions and community-based organizations and stakeholders
Develop and maintain systems for tracking multiple community-engaged, health disparity research program deadlines, activities, and outcomes
Develop and coordinate progress reports and presentations as required by research program sponsors or in communicating programmatic outcomes to diverse stakeholder audiences
Plan and provide logistical support for research and community stakeholder meetings
Assist with development and coordination of research grant proposals and budgets
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of specific federal funding agency policies and procedures (e.g., NSF, NIH, DOE) and online submission systems
Develop and maintain systems for tracking multiple community-engaged, health disparity research program deadlines, activities, and outcomes
Develop and coordinate progress reports and presentations as required by research program sponsors or in communicating programmatic outcomes to diverse stakeholder audiences
Familiarity with human subjects' research requirements, IRB procedures, and data governance best practices
Plan and provide logistical support for research and community stakeholder meetings
Assist with development and coordination of research grant proposals and budgets
Other duties as assigned
Completed master's degree in a public health, community health, or related scientific field
Prior community engagement and/or community-engaged research experience
Prior program or project management experience
Licensure, certification, or registration, if applicable
Preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of program and project management methodologies
Ability to manage and manipulate large datasets accurately and apply concepts such as probability and statistical inference to practical situations
Exceptional verbal and written communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities to handle multiple priorities in stressful situations
Ability to work autonomously, demonstrate a high degree of patience, and adapt to changing priorities without disruption
Strong system development skills, including high proficiency with software programs
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with the full suite of Microsoft office products
Strong oral and written communication skills
Company
Meharry Medical College
Meharry Medical College is a school in Nashville.
Founded in 1876
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Meharry Medical College has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (5)
2023 (4)
2022 (1)
2021 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.65MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Health & Human ServicesUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2022-10-31Grant· $8M
2021-04-06Grant· $0.65M
Leadership Team
Ashutosh Singhal
Chief Data Officer and Associate Vice-President
Charles Cooper
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-11-03
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