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Organization: PMI Molecular Pathogenesis
Job Summary:
The Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories and Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology are seeking a program manager to coordinate the clinical trial and clinical research activities within VML. VML supports VUMC's inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, regional hospitals and extramural practices for clinical laboratory and pathology testing. A key mission of VML and PMI is to support clinical and translational research.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordination of specimen acquisition with existing VUMC tissue and specimen banks
- Providing de-identified, characterized clinical specimens or microorganisms for VUMC researchers for special projects
- Coordination between VML and VUMC researchers for clinical trial laboratory testing
- Support VML and PMI faculty with clinical trial coordination for new diagnostic tests
In addition, the manager, working with the Vice Chair of Clinical Research and Division Chair of Laboratory Medicine, will develop and execute a strategy to develop an integrated research service across the spectrum of in vitro diagnostics.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.
Core Capabilities:
Supporting Colleagues: Develops Self and Others; Builds and Maintains Relationships; Communicates Effectively. Delivering Excellent Services: Serves Others with Compassion; Solves Complex Problems; Offers Meaningful Advice and Support. Ensuring High Quality: Performs Excellent Work; Ensures Continuous Improvement; Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements. Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates Accountability; Stewards Organizational Resources; Makes Data Driven Decisions. Fostering Innovation: Generates New Ideas; Applies Technology; Adapts to Change.
Position Qualifications:
Experience Level: 3 years
Education: Bachelor's
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled
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