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Program Manager in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at University of Pittsburgh

NewSalary: $44311 - $59082Job Function: Executive/ManagementEmployment Type: Full-Time
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States
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Program Manager

UPCI Administration-Office of the Director - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003076)

The individual will work in support of assigned faculty to manage programmatic activity led by the faculty member(s). The individual will also support faculty recruitment activities, including processing travel expenses, arranging travel accommodations, communication with faculty candidates. Must have the ability to exercises discretion and independent judgment in significant matters as well as demonstrate advanced problem solving abilities. Bachelor’s degree is required with 3 years of relevant job experience. Project Management Certification preferred.

Job Duties:

  • Manages programs associated with assigned faculty, which include the development, administration, planning, and coordination of all programmatic activities. Manages or assists in managing the budget of a program.

  • Coordinates activities of various departments or personnel within Hillman Cancer Center.

  • Assists with research responsibilities of faculty and exploring new opportunities and grants as requested.

  • Provides services directly to customers.

  • Establishes uniform correspondence procedures and style practices. Oversees the creation of relevant work instructions to support the HCC research administration team and other administrative materials as requested.

  • Reviews clerical and personnel records to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.

  • Prepares activity reports for guidance of management.

  • Performs other related duties as required.

  • Performs all administrative and operational functions of a program.

  • Coordinates all program events and personnel and provides services directly to customers.

  • Develops and implements program policies and procedures.

Job Summary

Performs all administrative and operational functions of a program. Coordinates all program events and personnel and provides services directly to customers. Develops and implements program policies and procedures. Performs budgetary functions and oversees media communications, website updates, and newsletters.


Essential Functions

Must demonstrate the ability to write and speak in public settings as well as ability to communicate with a variety of audiences. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are vital.

Strong use of Sharepoint and Teams.

Must demonstrate ability to multi-task, prioritize to meet deadlines, attention to details and accuracy as well as time management skills and follow through.


Physical Effort

Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.



Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Program Manager

Job Family: Administrative Support

Job Sub Family: Program & Project Management

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

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

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: $44,311.00 - $59,082.00

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

Job Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States

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