The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
Research Coordinator II - School of Public Health
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston), Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Overview
Research Coordinator II - School of Public Health role at UTHealth Houston. The position supports the MSIN project, leading activities, IRB submissions, onboarding, training, meetings, and communication with participating sites and study partners to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities
Provides day-to-day project management coordination for research projects to include personnel, facilities, supplies in support of research project desired outcomes, budgets, and timeliness. Assists in the preparation of progress reports and grant proposals to both private foundations and governmental agencies; works closely with the Office of Sponsored Projects on the submission of grants. Assists with the preparation of budgets, initiates re-budgeting requests based on needs of research staff, and authorizes expenditures for multiple projects. Attends research-planning meetings to assist in the preparation of budget drafts for departmental leadership approval. Prepares annual progress reports and applications for various committees and ensures that all staff has received the proper training/attended the appropriate training courses. Maintains confidential records of collected data, ensures accuracy and integrity of data. Data may include patient data and departmental programmatic data. Prepares draft reports and communications for the departmental program/division leadership. Interacts with representatives from state, federal, and private agencies regarding proposals and funded projects. Provides work administrative direction and guidance to administrative staff personnel within department. May review contracts and develop training. Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Working knowledge of MS Office. Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant experience in lieu of education. Minimum Experience
Two (2) years of relevant experience. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement. Physical Requirements
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code 791.4, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. 791.4. Residency Requirement
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas. Seniority level
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type
Employment type: Full-time Job function
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Research Coordinator II - School of Public Health role at UTHealth Houston. The position supports the MSIN project, leading activities, IRB submissions, onboarding, training, meetings, and communication with participating sites and study partners to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities
Provides day-to-day project management coordination for research projects to include personnel, facilities, supplies in support of research project desired outcomes, budgets, and timeliness. Assists in the preparation of progress reports and grant proposals to both private foundations and governmental agencies; works closely with the Office of Sponsored Projects on the submission of grants. Assists with the preparation of budgets, initiates re-budgeting requests based on needs of research staff, and authorizes expenditures for multiple projects. Attends research-planning meetings to assist in the preparation of budget drafts for departmental leadership approval. Prepares annual progress reports and applications for various committees and ensures that all staff has received the proper training/attended the appropriate training courses. Maintains confidential records of collected data, ensures accuracy and integrity of data. Data may include patient data and departmental programmatic data. Prepares draft reports and communications for the departmental program/division leadership. Interacts with representatives from state, federal, and private agencies regarding proposals and funded projects. Provides work administrative direction and guidance to administrative staff personnel within department. May review contracts and develop training. Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Working knowledge of MS Office. Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant experience in lieu of education. Minimum Experience
Two (2) years of relevant experience. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement. Physical Requirements
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code 791.4, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. 791.4. Residency Requirement
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas. Seniority level
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type
Employment type: Full-time Job function
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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