Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Administrative Manager - Research - Division of Endocrine and Diabetes

Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Required; Master's Degree Preferred
  • 7+ years of clinical research or administration experience
  • 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
  • Experience in grant writing and/or grants management
  • Budget preparation and financial management experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage and direct operational strategies for research activities
  • Develop and maintain a database of clinical and translational studies
  • Coordinate regulatory compliance training for research personnel
  • Identify underserved areas and recommend resource reallocation
  • Provide administrative leadership and support for research activities
  • Organize and supervise research teams and staff
  • Streamline the manuscript submission process

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement savings options with employer contributions
  • Access to professional development and continuing education
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Incentive programs for performance outcomes
Full Job Description
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A Brief Overview
This role provides a central and key position for all basic and translational research conducted under the auspices of the Research Institute/Administrative Division.

Keys to this role will be to manage, direct and implement operational strategies and objectives to ensure the achievement of the center/division's research goals. Will supervise staff.

What you will do
  • Operations and Management of all research activities within The Center:
  • Develop database of all clinical and translational studies; develop and maintain tools, monitoring reports, processes, programs, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) designed to support the Center's research activities.
  • Coordinate all regulatory / compliance training of all research personnel in support of the successful completion of the Center's Research activities.
  • Identify areas that are underserved and make recommendations for re-allotment of resources.
  • Attend all Clinical Research seminars and meetings within the Center.
  • Provide administrative leadership and support for clinical research investigators and coordinators.
  • Work with the Center Director or AD to develop, organize, maintain, and manage the infrastructure and resources necessary for supporting a quality research program.
  • Provide administrative leadership and oversight to center staff; organize and supervise research teams.
  • May oversee the recruitment, training, assessment, and retention of staff based on the needs of the area. Review/screen potential applicants for clinical research support staff.
  • Create and revise position descriptions and evaluations for research personnel.
  • Organize, monitor and assist with review, editing, and submission process of manuscripts, articles, and other publications as needed as well as preparation process for presentations at scientific meetings.
  • Streamline the process of preparing manuscripts for submission
  • Work with coordinators to track and prepare journal reviews, articles
  • Oversee coordinators; organize and prepare bibliographies
  • Review galleys and proofs, as needed, for final submission
  • Communications
  • Communicate with NIH or other sponsors/parties involved to ensure that current guidelines are being adhered to; Interface with Investigators as necessary
  • Serve as liaison between Research Administration and investigators
  • Collect, organize, monitor and distribute information; organize and submit materials
  • Budgets/Purchasing
  • Work with Resource Coordinator on budgets for grants
  • Streamline the process for ordering of materials for research projects.

Education Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree Required
  • Master's Degree Preferred

Experience Qualifications
  • At least seven (7) years of clinical research or research administration experience Required
  • At least three (3) years of leadership, management or supervisory experience Required
  • Previous experience in grant writing and/or grants management and coordination Required
  • Previous experience in financial management, including budget preparation and management Required
  • At least five (5) years of leadership, management or supervisory experience in a clinical research or academic environment Preferred
  • At least one (1) year of financial management experience, including budget preparation and management in a hospital or medical school environment Preferred
  • Previous experience in resource management, project management and coordination Preferred
  • Previous experience in editing, including manuscript preparation, galleys, proofs or similar Preferred
  • Previous experience in pediatric research Preferred

Skills and Abilities
  • Advanced proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Substantial knowledge of the strategic and execution aspects of clinical and/or translational research
  • Fundamental knowledge of the grant submission process
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent critical thinking / problem-solving skills
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to convey complex or technical information in an easy-to-understand manner
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to change


SALARY RANGE:

$101,300.00 - $129,100.00 Annually

Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

This job is eligible for an incentive program.

At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.

About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a pediatric healthcare facility that provides a range of medical services to children and families. The hospital was founded in 1855 and is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. CHOP has a team of over 16,000 employees, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital offers services such as primary care, specialty care, and surgical services. CHOP is consistently ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the US by U.S. News & World Report.
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