Henry Ford Health System

Research Grant/Contract Manager III - Cancer Clinical Research - 40 Hours - Days - Detroit

Henry Ford Health System$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in health sciences, finance, or business.
  • 8+ years in project management, research, or finance roles.
  • 6+ years specifically in research grant or contract management.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex grant portfolios for Principal Investigators.
  • Plan and budget for project activities proactively.
  • Track grant activities and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Monitor financial aspects of various research grants and contracts.
  • Train support staff and provide guidance on grant management procedures.

Benefits

  • Full-time, day shift schedule with a predictable work pattern.
  • Opportunity for professional development and mentoring.
  • Engagement in high-impact cancer research initiatives.
Full Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:

Research Grant Manager - Cancer Clinical Trials
Full-Time Benefit Eligible
Shift: Full-time - 40 Hours - Day Shift

Location: Detroit- CANPAV
  • Under limited supervision, comprehensively manages complex grant portfolios for a functional group or team of Principal Investigators (PIs). This role involves planning, budgeting, tracking project activities, and ensuring timely communication to stakeholders.
  • Utilizing project management tools and techniques, this role monitors financial aspects of multiple research grants, potential subcontracts or consultant agreements, and staffing data.
  • This role requires extensive financial forecasting, problem solving, and communication skills. In addition, this role will provide training to support staff regarding grant financial and institutional procedures and may be responsible for coaching and mentoring junior team members.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Bachelor's degree in health sciences, health related field, finance, or business.
  • Eight (8) years of experience in project management, research, grant or contract management, or finance, including at least six (6) years in research grant or contract management.
  • Strong analytical ability with attention to detail. Excellent problem-solving skills. Good interpersonal, verbal, and written skills.

About Henry Ford Health System

Henry Ford Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Detroit, Michigan. The organization was founded in 1915 by automotive pioneer Henry Ford and has since grown to include hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities throughout Michigan. Henry Ford Health System provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is also involved in medical research and education, and operates the Henry Ford Health Sciences Center. In 2019, Henry Ford Health System was ranked as the 5th largest healthcare system in Michigan by Crain's Detroit Business.
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1915

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