Sr. Project Coordinator

University of Miami

  • Miami, FL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The Department of Medicine - Hepatology has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Sr. Project Coordinator to work in Miami, FL. The Senior Project Coordinator coordinates project activities to ensure projects are on schedule. This role provides administrative and logistical support including meeting arrangement, progress tracking, and documentation. In addition, this job also prepares comprehensive action plans that detail available resources, timeframes and budgets for projects.Assists with the assignment of tasks to internal teams to include schedule management.Assists with budget preparation and tracks all project related expenditures.Monitors project progress and addresses any issues that arise. Assists with the identification of completion shortfalls.Acts as the point of contact and communicates the project status to relevant stakeholders. Communicates timeline changes and new information to project team.Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports. Ensures all needed documentation is current and properly filed and stored.Ensures adherence to standards and requirements by reviewing project objectives against deliverables.Organizes, attends and participates in project meetings.Prepares necessary presentation materials for project meetings.Records minutes and takes detailed notes during meetings.Evaluates current procedures and recommends changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of projects.Adheres to University and unit‐level policy and procedures and safeguards University assets.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all‐inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or equivalentMinimum 3 years of relevant experienceAbility to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, files, reports and correspondence.Ability to understand and follow instructions.Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.Ability to manage a budget and work within the constraints of that budget.Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC FUNCTIONSWork closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) and other project members to complete a wide range of financial and operational project and proposal support tasks.Monitor project data, routinely update project information systems and dashboards.Make appointments, meeting arrangements, and coordinates activities between PI(s), co-Investigators (coIs), subcontractors, clients, and other outside parties.Prepare, monitor, and update project plans, coordinate project meetings, and take meeting minutes.Identify, assess, and resolve issues on projects, and escalate complex issues appropriately to PI.Collaborate with senior staff and other project managers to plan, implement, and communicate project management improvement initiatives.Maintain tactical responsibility for tracking project status.Coordinate between key study team members for collaborations.Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and collaborative problem solving.Manage timeline around grant proposal writing activities and study reporting.Perform other duties as assigned by the PI.Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click for additional information.Job Status: Full timeEmployee Type: StaffPay Grade: H7

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