The
mission of The University of Texas MD 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 primary purpose of
the Research Project Manager position is impact the department’s
research-specific scientific initiatives.
The salary range is min $ 59,200 mid $ 74,200 max $ 88,800.
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
1. Projects:
* Plans,
executes, manages and completes medium to large projects that address the
operational needs of a leading research laboratory focused on cancer biology
on the basic and translational levels.
2. Resources:
* Develops
and manages resources and ensures appropriate management and personnel
involvement for life of project.
3. Grants:
* Drafts
grant proposal documents and progress reports, and manages
development/submission timeline in collaboration with grant managers.
4. Protocols:
* Maintains
animal and human subject protocols.
5. Material Transfer Agreements:
* Initiates and monitors the Material Transfer
Agreement (MTA) process for the
distribution and acquisition of research materials.
EDUCATION: Required: Master's degree in one of the natural sciences or related field.
Preferred: PhD in one of the natural sciences or related field.
EXPERIENCE: Required: Four years experience in scientific or experimental research to include two years as a project manager. With preferred degree, two 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 SONJ