UPCI Research Lab-Luke - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (23009424) The Translational Immuno-Informatics Laboratory is seeking a passionate project manager to join their team. The primary research of this lab focuses on mechanisms of immune exclusion within the tumor microenvironment and resistance to immunotherapy in patients. This lab has a dual emphasis of cutting-edge immuno-oncology experimentation as well as data-driven computational/omics approaches. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in project coordination and/or management as well as prior knowledge of scientific concepts and a passion to learn.Job Duties: Manages all aspects of several clinical and translational research projects and oversee all aspects of the project lifecycle. Provides leadership, technical direction, coordination, and expertise across projects. Lead team and staff specific meetings, develop agendas, distribute minutes, track progress, and assign action items. Analyzes progress and/or performance and prepares reports. Research and propose processes to increase group efficiency and implement new procedures. Ensures compliance with budget, scope, timeline, and regulations. Coordinate submissions to the Institutional Review Board and Institutional Biosafety Committee under the direction of the Principal Investigators. Liaise with internal and external collaborators and vendors. Coordinate data collection, sharing, and analysis as well as specimen acquisition. Support research personnel through task organization and initiative direction. Monitor team expenditures and budget forecasting. Coordinate trainings as appropriate across team. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in life science or related field with experience in clinical oncology. Project coordination/management experience is preferred.

　　Job SummaryManages all aspects of one or more projects for a research program and oversees all aspects of the project lifecycle. Provides leadership, technical direction, coordination, and expertise across projects. Analyzes progress and/or performance and prepares reports. Ensures compliance with budget, scope, timeline, and regulations. Assists with external communications.Essential Functions It is essential for the candidate to be organized and a good leader and to be able to monitor team expenditures and budget forecasting. The candidate will be required to support research personnel through task organization and initiative direction.Physical Effort Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects up to 25 pounds occasionally. The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.The University of Pittsburgh requires all Pitt constituents (employees and students) on all campuses to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption. Visit hr.pitt.edu/contact-ohr to learn more. Assignment Category Full-time regularJob Classification Staff.Research Project ManagerJob Family ResearchJob Sub-Family Research Program SupportCampus PittsburghMinimum Education Level Required Bachelor's DegreeMinimum Years of Experience Required 3Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00-5:00Work Arrangement Remote: Teams working from different locations (off-campus).Hiring Range $53,617.00 - $71,489.00Relocation Offered NoVisa Sponsorship Provided NoBackground Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background checkChild Protection Clearances Not ApplicableRequired Documents ResumeOptional Documents Cover Letter