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Project Manager
Texas Tech University | |
United States, Texas, Lubbock | |
May 09, 2024 | |
Lubbock Project Manager 37261BR Comm Family Addict Sciences CFAS Position Description Provides project management including adherence to budget, schedule and scope. Plans, schedules or coordinates projects activities to meet deadlines. Monitors project compliance. Coordinates the overall integration of the project. Supervises and directs project personnel; assigns duties and responsibilities. About the University Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. Major/Essential Functions The Project Manager will be responsible for assisting in coordinating and implementing research projects, as well as managing day-to-day functions of research projects. This includes managing Institutional Review Board applications, participant recruitment, data collection, data management, and conducting basic statistical analyses. The Project Manager will also be responsible for working with leadership to disseminate research findings in the form of presentations and publications, as well as assist with future grant development. Furthermore, the individual will supervise and direct project personnel, assigning duties and responsibilities to the project personnel, and communicate effectively and regularly with leadership on project progress. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree plus three years related experience; OR a combination of education and/or related experience to equal seven years. Preferred Qualifications Qualifications for this position include having a Bachelor's degree or higher in a health-related field (e.g., psychology, addiction, epidemiology, nutrition) with at least 3 years of research experience. The ideal candidate will also have: (1) experience creating surveys and managing research studies via Qualtrics; (2) successful demonstration of research data management and statistical analysis skills using SPSS, SAS, and/or R; (3) excellent oral and written communication; (4) excellent organizational, detail-oriented, and time management skills; and (5) work effectively in both an individual and team setting across multiple disciplines. Prior project management experience is preferred.
Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Special Instructions to Applicants Please provide three letters of recommendation. Required Attachments Recommendation/Referral, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Monthly Minimum Hire Rate 4186.00 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan. Travel Required None Shift Day Grant Funded? No Job Group Business Professionals EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. |