Project Manager at Partner's Healthcare in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Site: The General Hospital Corporation


At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.


At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.


The MGH Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research (CHOIR) within the Department of Psychiatry is seeking a project manager to report the Director, Ana-Maria Vranceanu and the Administrative Manager of Research. CHOIR is an interdisciplinary clinical research center with a longstanding commitment to: 1) the development, testing and implementation of behavioral interventions for patients, caregivers and dyads in both hospital and community settings, and 2) training the next generation of interdisciplinary behavioral health researchers. CHOIR is an established center with multiple NIH funded clinical trials, an internship in Clinical Psychology, a T32 postdoctoral fellowship, a Roybal Center for Dyadic Research, and a Resource Center for Minority Aging Research.


The Project Manager will be responsible for the co-management of the T32 Postdoctoral fellowship, and the Research and Education Core of the Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR). The Project manager will also work closely with the Administrative Manager to support submission and management of training and other small grants. Project Manager will continually assess and direct a wide range of programmatic matters including recruitment and management of fellows, personnel management, long-range planning, project development, research grant administration, and budget management. The position involves working with trainees, faculty and administrative staff and interacting with departmental leadership and other key hospital personnel.



Job Summary
Responsible for managing medium to large-scale projects within an assigned functional area or across multiple entities. Takes ownership of the project lifecycle overall by guiding teams and staff, facilitating communication between stakeholders, and monitoring progress toward project goals. Ensures that the project is completed successfully and provides support to team members and stakeholders as they complete essential tasks.


Does this position require Patient Care? No


Essential Functions:
-Develops comprehensive project plans, monitors and manages projects from initiation through completion.
-Secures required resources and uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks, and changes.
-Manages projects to ensure on-time completion according to specifications and within budgeted costs.
-Communicates regularly on project status with project stakeholders.
-Owns project plans for medium to large-scale projects.
-Provides guidance to project coordinators.
-Identifies potential risks early, analyzes the possible impact, and develops mitigation strategies.



Qualifications


Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required


Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes


Licenses and Credentials


Experience
Project management experience 2-3 years required


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
- Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner.
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.



Additional Job Details (if applicable)



Physical Requirements

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)


• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)


• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)


• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs


• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs


• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)


• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)


• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)


• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)


• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)


• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)


• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)


• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)


• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)


• Talking Constantly (67-100%)


• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type


Hybrid



Work Location


15 New Chardon Street



Scheduled Weekly Hours


40



Employee Type


Regular



Work Shift


Day (United States of America)



EEO Statement:


The General Hospital Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.



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