Project Manager (Research Institute)

Job Title:

Project Manager (Research Institute)

Organisation:

Research Institute of the MUHC

Job Category:

Research and teaching

Job Type:

Temporary full time

Salary:

$52,998.40 – $98,425.60 /Year

Le Centre universitaire de santé McGill (CUSM) est un centre hospitalier universitaire intégré, reconnu à l’échelle internationale pour l’excellence de ses programmes cliniques, de sa recherche et de son enseignement. Le CUSM a pour objectif d’assurer aux patients des soins fondés sur les connaissances les plus avancées dans le domaine de la santé et de contribuer au progrès des connaissances.

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS).

Position summary
Under the supervision of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Lung Regenerative Medicine Chairholder, the project manager will facilitate all aspects of the activities of the lung regenerative medicine research program, including financial, scientific, and administrative. The project manager will act as the day-to-day facilitator between the research team, its academic and industrial collaborators, its partners, RI-MUHC administration, and McGill University administration.

General Duties
• Work closely with the Chairholder to organize, manage, and coordinate the research program and act as the primary point of contact and resource person for the research program, including all team members,
• Maintain strong working relationships with team members, manage communication channels, and coordinate tracking of all aspects of the team’s research activities for reporting purposes,
• Manage and implement the regulatory, funding, budgetary, human resources, and infrastructure elements of the research program,
• Oversee internal and external communications and reporting activities including finances, grants, policies, and key performance metrics,
• Participate in the implementation of the research program and optimize organizational and operational efficiency.

Education / Experience

Education: Doctorate Degree
Field of Study: Health sciences, engineering or other related field

Work Experience: Direct work experience in health science or engineering research. Experience in administration considered an asset. Experience with staff supervision and budget oversight considered an asset.

Professional Membership: ☐ Yes ☒ No

Other Requirements:
• Excellent French and English, spoken and written,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
• Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision,
• Experience in project management and/or research coordination with proven leadership skills in scientific research environment,
• Excellent organizational skills,
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Additional information

Status: Temporary Full-Time (35-hour workweek)
Pay Scale: $52,998.40 – $98,425.60, commensurate with education & work experience
Work Shift: Monday – Friday
Work Site: Glen

https://rimuhc.ca/careers

To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits

THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.

Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [email protected]

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