Research Coordinator Senior
Job description
Job location: Blockley Hall
Employment Type: Full-time
Posted data: 2021-02-19
Req: JR00029530
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This is a full-time position with the Center for Health Behavior Research (CHBR), Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
This Senior Research Coordinator position involves managing the activities of the Community Engagement and Research (CEAR) Core of the Clinical & Translational Science Award and two areas of the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC): Community Outreach and Engagement and the Cancer Control Program. Duties include coordinating research projects, supporting grant preparation, facilitating communication among various parties, establishing and maintaining relationships with community partners, compiling data for and writing reports, planning events and committee meetings, and assisting leadership as needed.
Position contingent upon funding.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
Working Conditions
Office, library, computer room
Physical Effort
Typically sitting at a desk or table; Occasional lifting 25 lb. or less; Typically standing or walking; Occasional lifting 25-50 lb. or less
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.Special Requirements
Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.