Research Project Manager, Surgical Oncology

Working under the very general direction of the Principal Investigator responsible for all activities of clinical trial, including assistance in identifying and selecting tissue and tumor samples appropriate for study.

Responsible for executing on a daily basis, the procedural, managerial and policy decisions made for the study. Participates in all decisions made for the study and identifies modifications of existing policies and procedures.
Responsible for budget oversight and participates in grant writing and proposals. Has direct management responsibility of study personnel.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Responsible for the coordination and implementation of research design process and study protocol at one or multiple sites.

2. On a daily basis, executes the procedural, managerial, and policy decisions made for the study.

3. Participates in all decisions made for the study and the formulation of policies and procedures. Identifies modifications needed and works to implement solutions.

4. Responsible for the development and oversight of project budget.

5. Participates in grant writing and proposals.

6. Serves as the primary contact for outside vendors utilized to ensure efficient operation of the study.

7. Responsible for the oversight of all supplies, equipment, and files.

8. Has direct management responsibility for all study personnel, including hiring, firing, discipline, evaluation, orientation and training.

9. Directly responds to inquiries regarding study protocol and policy. Serves as liaison to internal and external population.

10. All other duties as assigned.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required

Experience
Research Related Experience 3-5 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong organizational skills and Communication skills.
- Demonstrated analytical skills.
- Effective problem solving skills.
- Strong computer skills.