We are looking for a talented and motivated Project Manager (PM) to join Dr. Scott Snapper?s Team in the IBD Center at Boston Children?s Hospital. You will manage the international Very Early Onset IBD (VEOIBD) Consortium (www.veoibd.org) and guide clinical research operation projects and infrastructure that will advance our knowledge to identify potential therapies and cures. You will work in a collaborative, professional environment with physicians, scientists, and clinical research associates who are dedicated to understanding the genetic and environmental factors leading to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. We leverage expertise in gastroenterology, mucosal immunology, genomics/bioinformatics, and translational medicine.
Overall Responsibilities:
This position manages several integrated complimentary research projects involving both internal and external international collaborators
This Research Project Manager will be responsible for:
Guiding and tracking teams to complete defined scopes of work to meet project milestones within deadlines
In partnership with the Principal Investigator (PI), leading and supporting oversight of the VEOIBD Consortium, including resource operations, grant and budget development, submissions, progress report tracking, and reports
Coordinating and facilitating daily, monthly, and strategic long-term operations that support local and Consortium-wide related projects
Liaise with a Clinical Research Manager in the IBD Center for Institutional Review Board and activities related to the VEOIBD Consortium (including training of Clinical Research Assistants)
Liaise with external academic collaborators, corporate research and funding partners
Managing local and international collaborator requests for use of VEOIBD-specific biospecimen and data registry requests
Assisting with data collection and analysis from various databases
Submitting required progress/tracking reports to key stakeholders
Staff Hiring, Supervision, Training & Development:
Oversee all VEOIBD Consortium related training
Manage local and external research staff, conduct and contribute towards VEOIBD Consortium performance management processes
Monitor/evaluate staff workloads, ensuring timely completion of project deliverables
Liaise with relevant internal/external clinical study sites, provide feedback regarding goals and objectives
Maintain a positive, results orientated work environment, building partnerships and modeling teamwork
To qualify, you must have:
Bachelor?s degree is required (pre-med or STEM preferred, advanced degree in a scientific or health related field preferred)
Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience is required (e.g. Project/ Program Manager, Clinical Research Manager/Coordinator, CRO, or Lab experience)
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, Good Laboratory Practice regulations and SOPs preferred
Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite, familiarity with research electronic data capture systems (REDCap and EPIC, preferred)
Familiarity with IRB, HIPAA regulations preferred
Experience in study protocol development preferred
The ability to perform day to day responsibilities independently with minimal supervision
Strong problem solving, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, as well as attention to detail are required
The ability to assess, prioritize, and process multiple priorities in a fast-paced work setting
Minimal travel may be required
BCH offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension,Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. #LI-Hybrid
Boston Children's Hospital is a 395-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.
