Project Manager I
Job Summary
Oversees all aspects of planning, design, and execution of assigned small, routine projects and coordinates with project stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Assists in timeline development, ensures adherence to timeframes, and adjusts project deliverables to avoid issues. Performs budgetary functions and administrative tasks. Assists with external consultant and vendor selection, negotiation, and management.
Essential Functions
- Project Organization
- Budget Control
- Ordering, follow-up, relationship development for specialized topics
- Inventory Control, system establishment
- Timelines follow-up of various tasks at the same time
- Great oral and written communication skills
- Conflict and problem resolution
- Excellent personal communication skills
- Follow-up of lab certifications and regulations (DEA, IRB, IBCs)
Physical Effort
Position is primarily sedentary but may require candidate to walk between laboratory areas.
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.Project Manager I
Job Family: Administrative Support
Job Sub Family: Program & Project Management
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: No experience required
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 - 5:00pm
Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday; 8:30am - 5:00pm
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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