Research Project Manager - Thoracic Head & Neck Med Oncology

Research Project Manager - Thoracic Head & Neck Med Oncology (part-time benefits eligible)

MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education, and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2022-2023 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute

JOB COMPETENCIES

Manages and monitors scientific research projects from initiation through delivery

Organizes, manages, plans and implements scientific research projects.

Creates and distributes research project work plans.

Manages the review and analysis of project milestones and deliverables.

Evaluate resulting research data and revises techniques or approaches.

Supervises staff and trainees assigned to projects.

Serves as liaison to sponsor as appropriate.

Processes and manages all compliance and regulatory issues associated with industry research collaborations and laboratory study agreements.

Participates in the development, preparation and submission of various scientific progress reports.

Creates project budgets and works with internal and external staff to ensure appropriate expenses

Education Required - Bachelor's degree in one of the natural sciences or related field.

Education preferred: Master's degree in one of the natural sciences or related field.

Experience Required - Six years experience in scientific or experimental research to include two years as a project manager. With preferred degree, four years scientific or experimental research experience to include one year as a project manager.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html