Job Type: Officer of AdministrationBargaining Unit:Regular/Temporary: RegularEnd Date if Temporary:Hours Per Week: 35Salary Range: $67,900.00 $103,000.00The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

　　Position Summary

　　The Center for Translational and Computational Neuroimmunology (CTCN) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Center are looking for a Research Project Manager who will be responsible for the management of our industry sponsored projects. Along with other members of the center's leadership, the Research Project Manager will assist in the development of standards and policies to maintain compliant and efficient research operations.

　　Responsibilities

　　Coordinates multiple industry sponsored projects, which require in-depth knowledge of the process, procedures and logistics associated with clinical practice and research.Contributes to and supervises all activities in our industry sponsored projects including recruitment, data and specimen collection, data management, research personnel training.Oversees data quality assurance of industry sponsored projects to being internal/external audit ready and ensure for accuracy and compliance (i.e., review study regulatory binders and subject binders periodically and prior to a monitoring visit, cross-check EDC data entry with CRF and sources documents, etc.)Assists and supervises research assistants ensuring compliance with appropriate coverage for research study visits. Develops research management plans and accountabilities; implements process improvement initiatives, including workflow, implementation scheduling, coordination of staff taskingResponsible for preparation and review of documents for renewals, modifications, yearly submissions, correspondence, and audits related to IRB.Supervises and assists with development of training and educational material.Creates and maintains project documents (i.e. CRF, logs, etc.).Oversees study supply inventory and invoicing for all relevant projects to aid in successful completion of study visitsPerforms additional related duties and responsibilities as needed or assigned.Minimum Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree in life sciences or equivalent in education and experience, plus four (4) years of related experience in a laboratory or research-based academic environmentExcellent interpersonal, organizational, record-keeping, writing, and verbal communications skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to manage multiple and competing demands, establish priorities, and meet deadlines with minimal oversightAbility to document procedure, and to write reports and operational guidelinesProficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word, Power Point, TeamsAbility to exercise initiative and judgment and demonstrate professionalism and flexibilityWell organized, self-drivenAbility to establish priorities and a course of action for managing several activities at once while observing deadlinesPreferred Qualifications

　　Experience working in a multi-layered environment with a variety of reporting relationships and varying reporting responsibilitiesMaster's degree in administration, public health, health education, or a related fieldFluency or proficiency in Spanish highly desirable

　　Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

　　Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

　　Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly