Project Manager - Center for the Environment

Scheduled Hours

37.5

Position Summary

The position provides project management for an interdisciplinary multi-institution externally-funded research project that is led by the Center for the Environment. The project is advancing a new approach for equitable monitoring of drinking water quality and is supported by the National Science Foundation.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities :

• Provides operational oversight of assigned project.
• Supports development of project goals, objectives and plans in collaboration with project's leadership team.
• Oversees implementation of project plan, and monitors, tracks and evaluates progress.
• Assists in management of project budget.
• Supports the preparation of project reports and presentations submitted to the research sponsor.
• Manages communications among the multi-institution team and organizes agendas and logistics for project meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions : Job Location / Working Conditions

Physical Effort

Equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree or combination of education and / or experience may substitute for minimum education.

Certifications : No specific certification is required for this position.

Work Experience : Relevant Experience (3 Years).

Skills : Not Applicable.

Driver's License : A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Education : No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Certifications : No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Work Experience : Research, Research Administration or Related Field in an Academic Research Institution, Federal Research Funding Agency, or Higher Education Setting.

Skills : Communication, Deadline Management, High Accuracy, Organizing, Prioritization, Stress Management, Work Efficiency, Working Independently, Workload Management.

Grade

G10

Salary Range

$49,700.00 - $82,100.00 / Annually The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

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Accommodation

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Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure / certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and / or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement

Personal

Wellness

Family

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EEO Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.