The University of Chicago is hiring a Project Manager to coordinate and oversee the execution of research projects for the evaluation of the California Safety-Net Population Health Management Initiative (PHMI). This role involves managing day-to-day activities, providing technical assistance, and conducting qualitative and quantitative data analysis.

What You'll Do

Manage the day-to-day activities and the overall workflow of the projects for the principal investigator.
Assist with grant applications, proposals, and required grant reports.
Manage Institutional Review Board processes.
Provide training and oversight to the work of research support personnel, students, and volunteers.
Build data collection instruments and databases.
Recruit subjects, design surveys, plan and conduct individual and focus group interviews, and collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
Plan and facilitate team meetings and webinars for on-site and off-site meetings.
Provide technical assistance to collaborators in executing research procedures and in data collection.
Maintain working relationships with collaborative community and research partners.
Maintain and manage secure shared files for off-site and on-site management of research instruments and study documents.
Manage project equipment and supplies.
Conduct qualitative research, including interviewing patients, stakeholders, or staff, coding and analyzing interview transcripts, and drafting qualitative results.
Collect, clean, and maintain datasets. Analyze data with assistance and guidance from statisticians.
Oversee budget and purchase of study-related materials.
Perform literature searches and contribute to writing manuscripts.
Present research findings at staff meetings, seminars, and scientific conferences.
Maintain technical and administrative support for a research project.
Analyze and maintain data and/or specimens. Conduct literature reviews. Assist with the preparation of reports, manuscripts, and other documents.

What We're Looking For

A college or university degree in a related field.
Knowledge and skills developed through less than 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Nice to Have

An advanced degree in Public Health, Health Administration, or a related field.
Qualitative research experience.

Benefits & Compensation

Health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.
Compensation range: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00.

The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.