Project Manager Associate - MaineHealth Institute for Research
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Summary

• Position Summary

• This position is for someone interested in joining a research coordination team within the Center for Clinical & Translational Science at the MaineHealth Institute for Research, Scarborough, ME. The Project Manager Associate will contribute to biomedical science by supporting research investigators and study team members and facilitating the coordination and management of research activities, specifically the Long COVID research program, in a manner that promotes participant safety and best practices in clinical research, in accordance with federal regulations and local institutional processes.

  This position provides clinical project management support for four Long COVID studies: RECOVER (observational study to understand all the Long COVID symptoms), PROMIS (observational study to determine why some people get Long COVID), ENERGIZE (an interventional study for participants with the Long COVID symptom of exercise intolerance), and IMMULINA (an interventional study for participants with the Long COVID symptom of high inflammation). Under the supervision of the Research Program Director, Dr. Ivette Emery, the Project Manager Associate will assist the study team with the management of all study documents, including all regulatory documents, and with the management of study meetings (including preparing agendas and taking minutes) as well as participant study visits. In addition, the Project Manager Associate will be involved in the planning, implementation, and post implementation phases of various strategic projects with the goal of improving clinical, administrative, financial systems, and/or the infrastructural systems for the benefit of our patients and staff. This position will independently manage projects of limited complexity. This work requires initiative, independent judgment and discretion.

  This position will work onsite at one of our Scarborough, Maine locations.

  The MaineHealth application, a cover letter and a resume or CV are all required elements for application.

• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Information Technology, Project Management and/or completion of project management coursework required.
  • License/Certifications: N/A
  • Experience: Previous healthcare experience preferred.
  • Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
  • Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to present to project team audiences. Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Additional Information

Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.