PROGRAM MANAGER I

PROGRAM MANAGER I 

University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, Community Outreach and Engagement, is seeking a Program Manager I.

The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in Alabama and in the Deep South region. A comprehensive designation also means UAB Medicine patients have access to leading-edge treatments or clinical trials that they may not otherwise have at local community hospitals or smaller cancer centers. For many, an NCI designation can hold the key to survival. On campus and around Birmingham, the O'Neal Cancer Center is a significant part of our economic powerhouse. The O'Neal Cancer Center powers more than 400 scientists and physician-scientists, cares for 20,000 patients annually, and is home to more than 160 employees, plus all the physicians and clinical staff engaged in cancer patient care. The link to our website is:

https://www.uab.edu/onealcancercenter/

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

·         Hires, trains, and manages a regional team of 6-8 local county coordinators in Alabama.

·         Works with staff to develop annual work plans. Monitors work plans throughout the year.

·         Contributes to, supports, and assists with CHA training and other CHA activities.

·         Monitors and ensures accurate and timely program data entry by the team into the online REDCap system.

·         Ensure policies and procedures are followed.

·         Coordinates local CHA group, community activities and monthly maintenance meetings; and provides technical/logistical support to CHAs.

·         Provides support and guidance for cancer screening, Quitline, and HPV vaccination referrals and follow-up.

·         Partners with other community organizations and groups to provide cancer prevention and control information, resources, and programs.

·         Approves budget requests and time sheets for staff.

·         Provides research support as needed.

·         Provides programmatic and administrative support to COE.

·         Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $41,175.00- $66,915.00

Qualifications

·         Bachelor's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferred Qualifications        

• Minimum two (2) years of experience supervising staff
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact with community members, staff and faculty in a team setting
• Experience and connections working in rural Alabama
• Ability to work Monday – Friday, including some evenings and weekends
• Ability to travel