Apply on Employer Site

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · 1 week ago

Program Coordinator - Culture and Communication Program

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$71K/yr - $127K/yr

3+ years exp

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Program Coordinator for their Global Pediatric Medicine department. This role involves coordinating program management activities on the Culture and Communication team, focusing on global patient-centered care and improving health communication and outcomes for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases worldwide.

BiotechnologyCharityHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedicalNon Profit

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Staying up to date on current trends in social science research methodology (including but not limited to medical anthropology, sociology, psychology) and potential implications in the current and future project portfolio

Helping develop programs aimed at advocating for patients, and patient families, going through their treatment experience in the biomedical space

Facilitating coordination of research projects with global collaborators, including forging new relationships with multidisciplinary health professionals as well as diverse members of global communities

Developing and implementing standardized tools, frameworks, and metrics to ensure execution of project deliverables

Designing compelling reports, research/policy briefs and messaging specifically tailored for needs in partnership with diverse research collaborators

Assisting with preparation and tracking of grants, mixed methods research manuscript submissions, and presentations, including tracking

May mentor less experienced team members

Qualification

Clinical research backgroundProject coordination experienceData analysis experiencePowerBISmartsheetMicrosoft OfficeFluency in second languageTeam coordinationRoot-cause analysisCritical thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in public health, anthropology, health communication, business or related field required

3 years of experience in program coordination, preferably in health related and/or resource-limited (low- and middle-income country) settings

Experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Outlook Calendar tools, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required

Preferred

Master's degree in public health, anthropology, health communication, business or related field preferred

Clinical background and research experience are highly preferred

Experience working with project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Microsoft SharePoint, ServiceNow, Smartsheet, Clarity, Planview, MS Office) preferred

Fluency in a second language preferred

Team coordination and/or project management experience preferred

Preference for candidates with data analysis experience (mixed methods/qual), but not required

Any manuscript experience is preferred. (contributed or published)