Project Manager - Oncology Research

Job Overview This job manages the entire life‑cycle of a specific project. Assigns personnel to various projects; directs or coordinates their activities; interfaces activities of development team with all other departments and vendors; prepares activity and progress reports; and provides general consulting and problem solving services. Acts as a single point of contact for various departments to ensure coordination among the departments and maintain overall responsibility for project deliverables while upholding project management standards and best practices. Key Responsibilities Manages all facets of assigned project(s). Ensures the project supports organizational and departmental goals. Gathers and analyzes information to prepare status reports. Maintains and enhances professional competency. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications Education Required – Bachelor's degree. Work Experience Required – 5 years of relevant experience including 3 years of supervisory or project management experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally. Proficiency in various office software packages, including but not limited to Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint. Excellent judgment, decision‑making, delegating and leadership skills. Analytical skills and ability to demonstrate a logical through process in order to formulate practical solutions to problems. Positive interpersonal skills and ability to effectively and professionally work with people from all backgrounds. Ability to travel throughout and between facilities and work variable schedule, such as nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, etc. Physical and Environmental Demands Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur. The incumbent may work around or with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. The incumbent may have an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Equal Opportunity Statement Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stryker Corporation