Research Project Manager

University of Pittsburgh   Pittsburgh, PA   Full-time     Research
Posted on April 15, 2024
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Research Project Manager



Project manager for a five-year grant from US Dept of HHS through AHRQ to support the UPMC Long COVID and UPMC Family Medicine Academic Clinic Practice with an aim to expand access to comprehensive, coordinated, and person-centered care for people with Long COVID, particularly to underserved populations.


Job Summary

Manages all aspects of one or more projects for a research program and oversees all aspects of the project lifecycle. Provides leadership, technical direction, coordination, and expertise across projects. Analyzes progress and/or performance and prepares reports. Ensures compliance with budget, scope, timeline, and regulations. Assists with external communications.


Essential Functions

Serve as key coordinator between PI’s and study investigators representing PACCSM, FM, and community partners.

Lead coordination for key personnel in development and implementation of educational outreach and project outcome assessment in order to effectively meet project goals and deliverables.

Facilitates an organizational system for accumulated study data forms and procedures.

Oversees adherence to project protocols.


Physical Effort

- Must be able to stand and/or sit for up to 8 hours.


The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.


The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.



Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Research Project Manager

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Research Program Support

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5pm

Work Arrangement: Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5pm

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Cover Letter





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