St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Program Coordinator - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 3+ years of experience in program management delivery.
  • Experience with project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Smartsheet).
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate program management activities and data tracking.
  • Communicate updates and project requirements to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Ensure accuracy in documentation and recommend improvements.
  • Develop processes for program initiatives execution.
  • Mentor less experienced team members.
  • Perform additional duties to support departmental goals.

Benefits

  • Exceptional benefits offered by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Full Job Description
The Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating program management activities by performing tasks related to data tracking, analysis, and implementation of results that meet the goals/objectives of the department.

The Center for Pharmacogenomics in the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an open position for a Program Coordinator. This position will be involved in the development and management of advanced research infrastructures and large-scale translational research projects. The Program Coordinator will lead specific initiatives for the Center for Pharmacogenomics with guidance and leadership from Center faculty members and will play a role in the programmatic development of the newly established Center to promote innovation in pharmacogenomics research operations.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Problem-solving and multi-tasking: Ability to address and resolve issues that arise during coordination of tasks and processes; administer one or more programs or projects; develop and track program metrics; and provide complex data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
  • Communication: Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, updates, and expectations to diverse audiences, including team members, stakeholders, and leadership, both verbally and in writing. Define program/project requirements, identify interdependencies with internal or external departments or service providers, and coordinate to receive input.
  • Collaboration and teamwork: Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders; engage with internal program management teams and external vendors for coordination.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills: Careful attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and consistency in processes. Recommend program or process improvements, including systemic changes to program/project management processes, to strengthen planning, scope management, and risk prevention. Support the design and implementation of policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Develop process for execution of program initiatives.
  • May mentor less experienced team members.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.


Minimum Education and/or Training:
  • Bachelor's degree required.


Minimum Experience:
  • Minimum requirement: 3+ years of experience in program management delivery.
  • Significant experience working with project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Microsoft SharePoint, ServiceNow, Smartsheet, Clarity, Planview, MS Office).


Compensation
In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $70,720 - $126,880 per year for the role of Program Coordinator - Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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About St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly leukemia and other cancers. The hospital was founded in 1962 by entertainer Danny Thomas and is located in Memphis, Tennessee. St. Jude is the first and only pediatric cancer center to be designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute. The hospital has treated children from all 50 states and from around the world. St. Jude is known for its groundbreaking research and treatment of childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
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