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Project Coordinator

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Stanford University
Location
Stanford

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Project Coordinator
School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

Schedule: Full-time
Job Code: 4121
Employee Status: Regular
Grade: H
Requisition ID: 95168

The Stanford Cancer Institute (SCI) was re-designated as a comprehensive cancer center by the NCI in early 2022, and and is a prominent, dynamic, growing and complex Institute within the Stanford University School of Medicine. The SCI actively works to build synergies and collaborations among faculty with cancer-relevant expertise from four Schools and over 30 departments across Stanford University. We seek a Project Coordinator to help us enact our mission to reduce cancer mortality through comprehensive programs of cancer research, treatment, education and outreach. Given the SCI's mission, breadth, and depth, we thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and forward-thinking environment with tremendous opportunities for personal and professional growth. You will be working with a leading-edge community of faculty and staff who are fundamentally changing the world of health care in the cancer arena.

Reporting to Executive Director, Research Strategy Development, the Project Coordinator, will be conversant in the goals, mission and priorities of the Institute, and utilize this knowledge to assist in coordinating existing and new activities including education, training and career enhancement activities at the Stanford Cancer Institute.

We are seeking candidates with excellent organization skill, analytical, and demonstrated attention to details. Our staff run toward challenges, and you will have a demonstrated history of doing the same with a high degree of professionalism, initiative and flexibility.

Responsibilities include:
  • Collecting, tracking, and reporting on education and programmatic metrics across SCI programs and other newly formed initiatives to determine program effectiveness; formulate and evaluate alternative solutions and/or recommendations to achieve the goals of the program.
  • Draft website content and assist in creating and maintaining data for a comprehensive searchable online repository of career enhancement and education resources relevant to SCI members.
  • Develop and implement new programs for education, mentorship and continuing career development.
  • Coordinates efforts between SCI and education counterparts across campus.


* - Other duties may also be assigned

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • MS in biomedical related field
  • 3+ years of experience in combination of program management, education and/or data management and analysis.
  • Thorough knowledge of administrative and operations research.
  • Basic knowledge of health professions education industry, including the academic education environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organization skill, analytical, and demonstrated attention to details.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Federal funding mechanisms, e.g. the National Institute of Health (NIH), and the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
  • Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Adobe Creative Suite applications (Illustrator, Photoshop).


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience, or combination of education and relevant experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize own work and multi-task.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and ownership of projects.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to routinely and independently exercise sound judgment in making decisions.
  • Demonstrated experience working independently and as part of a team.
  • Relevant subject matter knowledge.
  • Ability to direct the work of others, for jobs requiring supervision.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:
  • Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks.
  • Frequently stand/walk, sitting, grasp lightly/fine manipulation.
  • Occasionally use a telephone.
  • Rarely lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh 11-20 pounds.

* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Occasional evening and weekend hours.


WORK STANDARDS:
  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
  • Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.


As an organization that receives federal funding, Stanford University has a COVID-19 vaccination requirement that will apply to all university employees, including those working remotely in the United States and applicable subcontractors. To learn more about COVID policies and guidelines for Stanford University Staff, please visit https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/working-stanford/covid-19/interim-policies/covid-19-surveillance-testing-policy


To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/project-coordinator-17875

Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.







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