Global Health Specialist – EPI

University of Maryland, Baltimore

The Division of Epidemiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Institute of Human Virology (IHV)is currently comprised of 14 Faculty conducting research and implementing programs in the U.S. and globally.The Global Health Specialist – EPIwill assist the Division of Epidemiology faculty with the management of projects, including new business development and proposal management, program planning and monitoring implementation plans, tracking activities and milestones, and bridging technical and operational needs. This position is expected to function independently, exercise discretion, and contributes to assignments and projects that require significant evaluation, originality, and ingenuity. Willingness to travel internationally is required. Benefits: Exempt Regular UMB offers acomprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along withadditional exciting perksthat employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous PAID leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. Primary Duties: Coordinate and monitor of project grant requirements and milestones. Development effective and efficient program tools to support progress reports and new grant submissions. Support Faculty to prepare annual progress reports, annual budgets, and new proposals. Draft IRB submissions and related protocol documents. Analyze and synthesize information and data to optimize best practices and in-line with any study requirements. Prepare NIH biosketches, other support documents, manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations as needed. Collate material for management meetings, committee materials, etc.as needed for PIs. Support the development a functional knowledge and project management system. Perform other duties assigned. Education:Bachelors degree Preferred Education:Masters degree in public health, business, or related field. Experience:Two (2) years administrative or program coordination experience. Experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Other:Related experience to program may be substituted for education Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: MS office – high proficiency Clinical research experience Problem solving skills Ability to communicate effectively Extremely high accuracy and attention to detail Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Medical/Research Laboratory experience International experience Hiring Range: $55,000 – $69,000 (Commensurate with education and experience) UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Talent Recruitment department atHRJobs@umaryland.edu. If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contactHRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. For more information, follow this linkUMB Notice of Non-Discrimination. Job: Reg or CII Exempt Staff Organization: School of Medicine – Institute of Human Virology Title: Global Health Specialist – EPI Location: null Requisition ID: 240001FX

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