Job Information
Boston University RESEARCH PROJECT DIRECTOR, School of Dental Medicine, Global and Population Health in BOSTON, Massachusetts
The primary responsibilities are : to plan, manage, course correct and the track all project activities and assure quality control for all operations; oversee the recruitment and enrollment of study participants and achievement of recruitment targets; the hiring, supervision and training of staff; participant tracking of those in the study; oversight of IRB and NIH grant report submissions; monitoring project expenditures, organizing advisory board meetings; serving as primary liaison with our clinic partners; and data management and reporting. This position is also responsible for planning and directing day-to-day operations of the IEEP at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. This includes promoting a supportive environment for GSDM faculty and student international travelers/visitors, and encourage students, faculty and alumni to enrich their time at the School and the University by engaging in local and international activities. The position will address student concerns, guide both GSDM and visiting students and faculty in planning for and debriefing from international experiences, critically evaluate feedback and develop recommendations for improvement from the data. In addition, the Project Director is responsible for finding new educational opportunities for the exchange program, funding sources to support the expanding exchange program, develop and implement new policies and procedural guidelines including making policy changes and recommending exceptions to policies, and continue to initiate and foster relationships across GSDM and within the international partner dental schools.
Required Skills
Bachelor's required, Master's preferred and 1-3 years experience.
A cover letter is required for consideration.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor .
Required Experience