Project Manager I - Patient-Partnered Projects - Count Me In Job at Broad Institute
Job Description
The
Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard
seeks a talented and highly motivated project owner to join the team at Count Me In (
joincountmein.org
), a research initiative out of the Broad Institute. Count Me In is a passionate team of people dedicated to driving cancer research forward. Count Me In enables cancer patients across the US and Canada to partner directly with researchers and share their medical records, tumor samples, and voices to advance the understanding of cancer. The ultimate goal of Count Me In is to generate freely available datasets of patient-reported, genomic, molecular, and clinical data to advance the understanding of these diseases and lead to the development of new therapies.
The candidate must have strong project management skills to execute the overarching mission and implementation of the CMI’s project cohorts, as well as enthusiasm and flexibility to enhance engagement with project stakeholders. To succeed, the individual in this role will interact with a combination of people, organizations, processes, and technology to enhance the initiative's goals.
What you bring to Count Me In:
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Passion for working with a small, diverse team to create and improve processes in different disciplines, from operations to data management.
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Mission-driven attitude and creative perspective on enabling patients to get involved in research
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Inherent curiosity to solve problems and question the status quo
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Excellent ability to work effectively across and with several groups and teams, and to work independently and prioritize in real time
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Willingness to take initiative to support additional efforts to grow and improve Count Me In’s overall infrastructure
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Excitement to contribute your unique ideas and skillset to further Count Me In’s mission
You will:
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Serve as the resident expert on all project cohort activities and translate goals into action
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Manage project operations across a multidisciplinary team, including tracking all project goals, identifying needs, and facilitating the execution of solutions
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Partner with clinical research coordinators for acquisition, processing, and tracking of medical records and samples
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Communicate Effectively: enhance cross-team communication; provide clear, timely, and helpful feedback to team members; collaborate with the scientific team and leadership to keep project operations aligned with scientific and leadership goals
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Facilitate team meetings, brainstorming, and decision-making around any and all aspects of the project
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Keep information about team progress visible and up to date
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Synthesize project data to investigate specific cohorts of interest
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Oversee patient communications for the project, including responding to patient calls and emails, liaising with patient and caregiver Project Advisory Councils, and writing regular updates to the broader community
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Maintain updated written standard operating procedures, including regular meeting notes and project documentation
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelors' degree
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1-2 years experience working in a project management in clinical research, academic research, or a similar environment
Preferred Qualifications:
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Master's degree
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Experience in cancer genomics or cancer biology
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Experience interacting with clinical and/or scientific datasetsPlease submit a cover letter with this applicationThe Broad Institute will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity
All Broad employees, regardless of work location, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Requests for exemption for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs will be considered.
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