Research Project Manager B (Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
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Posted Job Title
Research Project Manager B (Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine)
Job Profile Title
Manager Research Project B
Job Description Summary
Research Project Manager - University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA):
Manage research programs for the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP), under the supervision of the Principle investigator (PI). Duties include: track project progress and data generation, submission and release; coordinate data harmonization and standardization efforts; support ADSP grant awardees by identifying needs, disseminating tools, and assisting with access to data; develop and implement standard procedures to manage data production for projects across multiple institutions; oversee regulatory processes, liaising between the National Institute on Aging Genomics of Alzheimer's Disease Data Storage Site (NIAGADS), the Genome Center for Alzheimer's Disease (GCAD), and ADSP researchers; manage the updates on the ADSP dashboard and ensure that the users are notified; and organize and manage National Institute on Aging (NIA) and ADSP related events and conferences.
Position contingent upon funding*
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Research Project Manager - University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA):
Manage research programs for the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP), under the supervision of the Principle investigator (PI). Duties include: track project progress and data generation, submission and release; coordinate data harmonization and standardization efforts; support ADSP grant awardees by identifying needs, disseminating tools, and assisting with access to data; develop and implement standard procedures to manage data production for projects across multiple institutions; oversee regulatory processes, liaising between the National Institute on Aging Genomics of Alzheimer's Disease Data Storage Site (NIAGADS), the Genome Center for Alzheimer's Disease (GCAD), and ADSP researchers; manage the updates on the ADSP dashboard and ensure that the users are notified; and organize and manage National Institute on Aging (NIA) and ADSP related events and conferences.
Position contingent upon funding*
Salary Range:
98,758 to $100,000 per year
Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field and 5 years of related experience, or alternatively, a Master's degree in same and 3 years of related experience, including at least 2 years of experience managing specialized neuroscience research projects (such as projects for pediatric oncology patients with brain tumors) that involve cross-functional teams. Apply online at hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/careers-at-penn.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
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