About the Position
The Project Manager supports the implementation of the research study under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI).The Project Manager is responsible for the recruitment of research participants, the management of the data collection, and oversight of the grant budget.
This is an on-site position assigned to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, MD. A thorough government background check will be required.
About the Project
Join the SWORD Lab in taking a deep dive into the "fight-or-flight" (sympathetic) system and its functionality during sleep. This project aims to characterize this physiology while testing a novel, noninvasive modulation of sympathetic hyperactivity.
Salary Range
$65,000 - $90,000. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred
Project Management Certification preferred
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in project management required
Minimum of 5 year’s research experience required
Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software
Management ResponsibilitiesÂ
Supports the management of the study budget and complies with Standard Operating Practices of The Geneva Foundation and site as applicable
Exhibits a high degree of flexibility in the management of and participation in complex research team communications
Advises and assists in management duties of the projectÂ
Assists and advises on budgetary and resource management topicsÂ
Responsibilities
Promotes safety and confidentiality of research participants and records at all times
Demonstrates proficiency in performing basic study-related procedures as required
Maintains a collaborative research environment between the PI, other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation, and the funding organization
Supports and, where appropriate, directs the following research activities: Prepares research study reports to include awareness of regulatory submission processÂ
Executes and maintains research study under the direction of the Principal Investigator
Manages study documentation (paper and electronic formats)
Subject recruitment, enrollment, consenting and follow-up communications, supports, executes, and monitors human performance testing with clinical systems
Maintains documentation of all correspondence and communication pertinent to the researchÂ
Procures supplies and equipment as authorized per research budget guidelines
Coordinates and schedules study subject groups and individual interviews to include scheduling of available office space/training rooms, access to work areas during and after hours, and preparation of any equipment necessary for data collection
Maintains research study administrative, logistical, technical, and data management functions, following proper security measures where appropriate
Maintains the physical security of the research office space and equipment to include key control
Supports the preparation of manuscripts and reports to include budget discussion, formatting and editingÂ
Performs research and development duties that assist current programs managed or developed to help insure work efforts are successful
Provides technical and after-action reports as requested
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