Project Manager - Pediatrics

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  JOB DUTIES
  

The Project Manager (PM) functions as a collaborator within a Clinical Trials Laboratory Center which is sponsored by the Division of AIDS (DAIDS) / National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) / National Institutes of Health (NIH). The employee will play an integral role in the implementation of clinical trials protocols, information management and Network organization and structure. The position involves the development of and ensures compliance with clinical study protocols that involve human subjects. Oversees and resolves operational aspects of clinical studies or trials in conjunction with project teams and in accordance with standard operating procedures and good clinical practice and regulations. May be responsible for finances, clinical operations, and site and vendor selection. *This is a full-time, 12 month, contract position that may convert to career. Salary Range: $86900.00 – $197300.00 Annually

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  JOB QUALIFICATIONS
  

Required: 1. Bachelor’s degree in related area and or equivalent experience/training 2. Advanced knowledge of clinical research practices and philosophy, and ability to apply knowledge and skills to recommend improvements in methodology. Advanced knowledge of regulatory requirements. 3. Advanced ability to effectively lead one or more projects with competing to meet the demands of a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. Adaptable to quickly changing priorities. 4. In depth critical thinking skills to evaluate issues and identify a potential solution. Creatively addresses complex or new problems. 5. Advanced interpersonal skills, including but not limited to: problem-solving, teamwork development, leadership with other team members. Works well with others to achieve common goals 6. Advanced communication skills; including verbal and written, active listening, critical thinking, persuasiveness, advising and counseling skills. Clear and concise communicator. 7. Proven ability to perform all commonly applicable functions in word processing and spreadsheet software. Advanced knowledge of clinical information and documentation application programs. Proven ability utilizing clinical trial management systems. 8. In depth ability to work collaboratively with other cross-functional teams. In depth ability to interface, collaborate and influence / persuade other members of an extended study team.