Project Coordinator
Memphis, TN
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.
Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Project Coordinator (Job Number 30660).
The Project Coordinator as part of the Cancer Center Program Support is responsible for providing drug discovery project support for St. Jude collaborations. This includes working with a multi-institutional project team by: (a) aggregating and integrating biological, chemical, and pharmacological data from project team members and other relevant data sources, (b) maintaining an organized project environment, (c) establishing and tracking project timelines and milestones, and (d) updating the project SharePoint site and associated databases.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in in an appropriate scientific field is required.
- Master's or PhD is preferred.
- Five (5) years of experience with bench level science work required. Experience with Microsoft Outlook Calendar tools and Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required. Experience with Microsoft SharePoint preferred. Experience with project management methodologies preferred. Background in translational research or drug discovery preferred.
St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at www.stjude.org/jobs
St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Candidates receiving offers of employment will be subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
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